Motion and Wriggling

Motion

Motion noun - The act or an instance of changing position.
Usage example: we were instructed not to make any sudden motions or we might scare away the deer

Wriggling and motion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wriggling" instead a noun "Motion".

Wriggling

Wriggling adjective - Moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion.
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Synonyms for Wriggling

Motion and wriggling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Motion" instead a noun "Wriggling".

Nearby Words: wriggle, wriggled, wriggler

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Cliffhanger When the co-pilot is shot in the R rated version you see him wriggling about and then falling backwards out of the plane with some bloody wounds on his back, in the work print you can clearly see multiple bloody bullet holes appearing in slow-motion as he is being shot by the agent.
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