verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The child wriggled free from his mother’s grasp and ran away.

Definition:To twist and turn in order to free oneself from an unpleasant or restrictive situation.

From wriggle free

Example:He tried to wriggle his way out of the embarrassing situation by lying.

Definition:To move in a twisting or squirming way in order to find a way out of a difficult or unpleasant situation.

From wriggle one's way out

Example:The child wriggled his body back and forth in his seat during the boring lecture.

Definition:To move the body in a twisting or squirming manner, often in a restless or uncomfortable way.

From wriggle one's body