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<b class="b2">Crooked</b>: P. [[σκολιός]] (Plat.), P. and V. [[καμπύλος]] (Plat.).
 
<b class="b2">Distorted</b>: V. [[διάστροφος]].
 
<b class="b2">Deceitful</b>: P. and V. [[ποικίλος]], διπλοῦς, P. [[σκολιός]] (Plat.), V. [[ἑλικτός]], [[πλάγιος]].
 
<b class="b2">Hard to understand</b>: P. and V. [[ἀσαφής]]; see [[obscure]].
 
<b class="b2">Having crooked thoughts never sound, but tortuous every way</b>: V. ἑλικτὰ κουδὲν ὑγιὲς ἀλλὰ πᾶν [[πέριξ]] φρονοῦντες (Eur., ''And.'' 448).
 
<b class="b2">I have said these things, mother, taking each by itself devising as tortuous mode of speech</b>: V. ταῦτʼ αὔθʼ ἕκαστα, μῆτερ, οὐχὶ περιπλοκὰς λόγων ἀθροίσας [[εἶπον]] (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 494).
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