Synonyms for squirm
Definitions
- v. 1
To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
The prisoner managed to squirm out of the straitjacket.
Related words
- Word family
- squiggle squirmer squirmworthy squirmy
Forms
- Past participle
- squirmed
e.g. squirmed → writhed, wriggled, twisted, wrestled…
Example sentences
- twist Twist that knob to the right and the box will open.
- wrestle I think that all boys should learn how to wrestle.
- wriggle Try to wriggle your way out of this one.
- writhe Jessica made her girlfriend writhe and moan.
- fidget Fidget spinners are popular with students.
By length
- 4 letters
- worm1
- 5 letters
- twist1
- 6 letters
- fidget2, writhe1
- 7 letters
- wrestle2, wriggle2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fidget2 = 2 syllables).