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Definitions for Squirm
[1] to wriggle or writhe.
[2] to feel or display discomfort or distress, as from reproof, embarrassment, pain, etc.: He squirmed under the judge's questioning.
[3] the act of squirming; a squirming or wriggling movement.
[4] to move with a wriggling motion; writhe
[5] to feel deep mental discomfort, guilt, embarrassment, etc
[6] a squirming movement
Words related to Squirm
flounder, writhe, twist, agonize, shift, skew, wriggle, squiggle, toss, wind, worm
Words nearby Squirm
squirearch, squirearchy, squiredom, squireen, squireling, squirm, squirmy, squirrel, squirrel away, squirrel cage, squirrel corn
Origin of Squirm
First recorded in 1685–95; of expressive orig., perhaps echoing worm
Other words from Squirm
squirm·er , noun
squirm·ing·ly , adverb
un·squirm·ing , adjective
Word origin for Squirm
C17: of imitative origin (perhaps influenced by worm )
Synonyms for Squirm
flounder, writhe, agonize, shift, skew, squiggle, toss, twist, wind, worm, wriggle