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squirm

Pronunciation: (skwûrm), [key]
—v.i.
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.

—n.
the act of squirming; a squirming or wriggling movement.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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