Lurch and Squirm

Lurch

Lurch verb - To make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions.

Squirm and lurch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Squirm" instead a verb "Lurch".

Nearby Words: lurched, lurching, lurcher

Squirm

Squirm verb - To make jerky or restless movements.
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Synonyms for Squirm

Lurch and squirm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lurch" instead a verb "Squirm".

Nearby Words: squirmy, squirming
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