“writhing,” twitching, struggle MN.i.446; SN.ii.62
■ (fig.) in diṭṭhi˚ combined with visūkāyita) “scuffling of opinion” (Mrs Rh. D.), sceptical agitation, worry & writhing …

…˚kantāra, ˚visūka, ˚vipphandita ˚saññojana, e.g. MN.i.8; Cnd.271#iiib. Of these sophistical speculations 2 are mentioned at Iti.43,…

to twitch, writhe, struggle Vv.52#16 (Vv.52#14 Ha.); Ja.iv.495
pp vipphandita.

vi + phandati; cp. BSk. vispandati Jtm.11.

…almost synonymous with vipphandita. Usually in cpd. diṭṭhi˚; scuffling or wriggling of opinion, wrong views,…

…with -visevita & ˚vipphandita; e.g. MN.i.234; SN.i.123 (bdhgh’s explⁿ at K.S. i.321 is “vinivijjhan’ aṭṭhena…