squirm
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fiddle, fidget, jerk, jig, jiggle, squiggle, thrash, thresh, toss, twist, twitch, wiggle, wriggle, writhe
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To gauge the bot's success, the researchers wanted to see whether the fingers could withstand the forces of the squirming animals. — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, "Cool New Robot Can Grab Squishy Fish Without Hurting Them," 28 Aug. 2019 The ball is popped into the middle of the circle and the players push against each other and gain ground up the pitch until the ball squirms out of the scrum. — SI.com, "5 Weird and Wonderful Laws From Other Sports That Should Be Implemented in Football," 31 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'squirm.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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