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squirm

verb as in wiggle, fidget

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Needing the two-point conversion to level the game, he seemed to have connected with Andrews but the ball squirmed from the tight end's grasp on the goalline and the Ravens' season was over.

From BBC

Beyond that, it’s important not to whitewash history simply because it makes some people squirm or undermines a party’s political agenda.

Marc Vanwalkenburgh, 63, sat next to his mother, Catherine, 92, who squirmed uncomfortably on a medical bed in the middle of the convention center.

Johnson’s only hope might be the Democrats, and Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, argued that they should watch him squirm a little.

From Salon

“I’m not good at watching myself anyway,” he says, “so I was squirming in my seat.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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