SQUIRM

/skwɜːm/ ► audio Scrabble 17 Words With Friends 19

Definition

  1. verb to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling). — synonyms: writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, twist
  2. noun the act of wiggling. — synonyms: wiggle, wriggle

Examples

  • “The prisoner managed to squirm out of the straitjacket.”
  • “I recounted the embarrassing story in detail just to watch him squirm.”

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