Shake and Squirm

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Shake verb - To make a series of small irregular or violent movements.

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

Nearby Words: shaky, shaking, shaken, shakedown, shaker

Squirm verb - To make jerky or restless movements.

Usage example: the toddler squirmed the whole time we were in the waiting room

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

Nearby Words: squirmy, squirming

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