Squirm has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
2
A twisting, snakelike movement of the body.
Verb
1
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
"The prisoner writhed in discomfort"
"The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
2
To twist one's body with snakelike motions.
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