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as in squirms
to make jerky or restless movements
a toddler wriggling in his seat all throughout the church service
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as in worms
to introduce in a gradual, secret, or clever way
within a month of his arrival, this social upstart had wriggled himself into the family's good graces
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“Wriggles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wriggles. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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