Crawling and Writhing

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Crawling adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

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Writhing and crawling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Writhing" instead an adjective "Crawling".

Nearby Words: crawl, crawled, crawler, crawly

Writhing adjective - Moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion.

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Crawling and writhing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crawling" instead an adjective "Writhing".

Nearby Words: writhe, writhed

Fourth Edition warlocks (particularly the Star-Pact variety) can attack foes with writhing tentacles and swarms of crawling unearthly vermin that sprout directly from the enemy's flesh, or simply attack their sanity with visions and apparitions of this nature.

Source: Lovecraftian Superpower

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