Grabs
Wriggles
Both words in one sentence
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Subverted in the Virtua Fighter anime: A thug wants to use a young ballerina who had befriended Akira, Jacky and Pai as a hostage and grabs her by the arms, but she actually wriggles her way out of his hold and manages to kick him away.
Source: Standard Female Grab Area
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Wriggles and Grabs. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grabs/wriggles
Grabs & Wriggles. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/grabs/wriggles>.
Wriggles or Grabs. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/grabs/wriggles.
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