Writhen and Wriggle

Writhen

Writhen adjective - Twisted (especially as in pain or struggle).
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Wriggle and writhen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wriggle" instead a verb "Writhen".

Wriggle

Wriggle verb - To make jerky or restless movements.
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Writhen and wriggle are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Writhen" with "Wriggle", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: wriggled, wriggling, wriggler
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