Wriggle synonyms

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move (related)

To be disposed of by sale:

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To twist and turn the body in a snakelike movement; wriggle; writhe

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To turn or open by turning:

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(Intransitive) To move with irregular, back and forward or side to side motions; To shake or jiggle.

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To move or lift something with difficulty

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To become affected by convulsions; shake.

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To move slowly by dragging the body along the ground, as a worm does

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twitch (related)

To move with a quick, slight jerk or jerks or spasmodically

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To avoid by moving suddenly out of the way.

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To escape; to slip away; — sometimes with from.

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Ooze is defined as to leak slowly, slowly disappear, or to give off or radiate.

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To write (something) illegibly

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slither (related)

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waddle (related)

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tiptoe (related)

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skitter (related)

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(Intransitive) To sneak about furtively.

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To move, curve, twist, or turn like a snake

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To become sour:

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Wind can also mean to wrap something around or to turn a handle of a clock so that the clock will work properly.

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Worm is defined as to creep around, wind through or sneak around in a suspicious way.

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In a zigzag manner or pattern.

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To move (something) with short, quick motions; to wobble.

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To cause to twist or turn; contort

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repetition (related)

To petition again.

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scamper (related)

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stagger (related)

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Find another word for wriggle. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for wriggle, like: move, squirm, twist, wiggle, wrestle, convulse, crawl, twitch, dodge, evade and ooze.