Spasm and Wriggle

Spasm

Spasm noun - A painful sudden tightening of a muscle.
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Wriggle and spasm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wriggle" instead a noun "Spasm".

Nearby Words: spasmodic, spastic, spasmic, spasming, spasmed

Wriggle

Wriggle noun - The act of wiggling.
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Spasm and wriggle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spasm" instead a noun "Wriggle".

Nearby Words: wriggled, wriggling, wriggler
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