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Adjective
Bended in twisting struggle
Twisting or winding
Moving at a notably slow speed
Verb
Present participle for to interweave or cross one with another
Present participle for make twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body
Present participle for to move, or cause to move, in a spiral or curved course
Present participle for to move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground
Present participle for to twist or bend out of shape
Present participle for to move slowly and carefully in order to avoid being heard or noticed
Present participle for to experience an inward shiver of embarrassment or disgust
Present participle for to alter something from its true state, typically to deceive
Present participle for to beat or throb in a rhythmic manner
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Adjective
▲
Bended in twisting struggle
squirming
twitching
wiggly
“A
writhing
heap of maggots.”
Adjective
▲
Twisting or winding
snaky
bendy
coiling
tortuous
twisting
winding
windy
convoluted
serpentine
sinuous
anfractuous
entwined
flexuous
indirect
meandering
meandrous
twisted
twisty
zigzag
curving
crooked
bending
curvy
devious
curved
snaking
circuitous
curling
zigzagging
curled
crazy
turning
mazy
roundabout
undulating
serpentiform
wavy
labyrinthine
spiraling
US
squiggly
spiralling
UK
deviating
sinuate
rambling
ambiguous
intricate
gyrating
involved
wriggly
twisting and turning
full of twists and turns
curly
wandering
looping
ogee
irregular
bent
spiral
coiled
bumpy
sweeping
jagged
vermiculate
kinked
curvilinear
loopy
meandry
wavering
lithe
deviative
flowing
vagrant
snakelike
slinky
curvilineal
rounded
involute
wiggly
tacking
rippled
scribbly
wobbly
oblique
oscillating
transverse
askew
fluctuating
inclined
crinkled
erratic
sloping
waggling
awry
serrated
diagonal
crinkly
topsy-turvy
knurly
incurving
kinky
angular
screwy
crippled
catawampus
agee
errant
tortile
rolling
undulated
undulate
undulatory
plangent
unstable
waving
undulant
skewed
turned
sigmoid
S-shaped
circular
lopsided
contorted
excursive
distorted
discursive
asymmetrical
bowed
uneven
arched
asymmetric
hooked
aslant
divergent
digressive
unsymmetrical
circumlocutory
evasive
periphrastic
obliquitous
implied
ambagious
complicated
long-winded
collateral
warped
detouring
digressory
digressing
diverting
wry
slanting
slanted
tilted
tipping
slantwise
swirling
atilt
circling
corkscrew
pitched
jointed
articulated
listing
cock-a-hoop
bowing
arching
twining
veering
warping
circumlocutionary
non-linear
desultory
leaping
digressionary
digressional
maundering
taking the long way
diffuse
lengthy
straying
travelling
UK
traveling
US
roaming
nomadic
back road
winding around
long way
going around
long way around
by way of
parenthetical
tangent
aberrant
aberrative
tangential
excursional
excursionary
heteroclite
cockeyed
angled
deviant
arced
gnarled
anamorphic
backhanded
arciform
sidelong
long-drawn-out
pretzeled
looped
round
unforeseen
eventual
subsidiary
long
understood
sinister
obscure
sneaking
duplicitous
underhand
inferred
out-of-the-way
unplanned
sneaky
tacit
hinted at
long way home
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Moving at a notably slow speed
creeping
crawling
dallying
dawdling
dilatory
dillydallying
dragging
laggard
lagging
languid
leisurely
pokey
poking
poky
slow
sluggish
snaillike
snail-paced
tardy
unhurried
grovelling
UK
groveling
US
hobbling
inching
quailing
shambling
shuffling
skulking
slinking
slithering
sneaking
squirming
worming
wriggling
barely moving
moving slowly
on all fours
measured
deliberate
loitering
plodding
leaden
slothful
slow-moving
easy
slow-going
lackadaisical
delaying
ponderous
idle
slack
indolent
procrastinating
gradual
phlegmatic
listless
lethargic
slow-paced
torpid
moderate
tortoiselike
postponing
drowsy
dreamy
passive
supine
apathetic
inert
unrushed
lazy
stagnant
sleepy
late
steady
heavy
snail-like
lingering
inactive
unhasty
slow-footed
relaxed
behind
gentle
comfortable
sedate
undemanding
sluggardly
tortoise-like
delayed
casual
lollygagging
behindhand
lax
remiss
free
restful
laid-back
easy-going
effortless
languorous
painstaking
patient
backward
slow and steady
on hands and knees
slackened
relaxing
time-wasting
unpunctual
stupid
undeveloped
imbecile
checked
moronic
dense
underprivileged
arrested
underdeveloped
feeble-minded
subnormal
dull
putting off
tarrying
trailing
problem
moratory
neglectful
negligent
flagging
natural
falling behind
unforced
spontaneous
incremental
organic
laboured
UK
leaden-footed
laggy
labored
US
imperceptible
indifferent
comatose
dopey
spiritless
enervated
limp
languishing
impassive
uninterested
weary
unenthusiastic
blah
unconcerned
energyless
snoozy
nebbish
blahs
pining
moony
sleepyhead
lymphatic
leisured
weak
tired
faint
sickly
infirm
wimpy
feeble
somnolent
easygoing
calm
nonchalant
chilled
still
even
regular
unexciting
laborious
lumbering
cumbersome
recreational
shiftless
motionless
lifeless
numb
unenergetic
fatigued
quiescent
fainéant
benumbed
narcotic
amusing
frivolous
entertaining
otiose
pococurante
Laodicean
stuporous
paralyzed
US
hebetudinous
slumberous
static
faineant
sodden
latent
paralysed
UK
dormant
droopy
lacking in energy
laid back
non-job related
non-work related
fun
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to interweave or cross one with another
intertwining
interweaving
interlacing
twisting
weaving
entwining
intertwisting
wreathing
lacing
inweaving
plying
enlacing
implicating
braiding
plaiting
knitting
twining
entangling
knotting
tangling
linking
interlinking
connecting
snarling
meshing
interknitting
interwinding
criss-crossing
interwreathing
intermingling
winding
twirling
raveling
US
ravelling
UK
interconnecting
coiling
mixing
interlocking
pleaching
crisscrossing
interleaving
twisting together
platting
threading
convoluting
working
incorporating
crossing
blending
merging
uniting
reticulating
including
introducing
interworking
matting
fusing
embracing
surrounding
networking
intervolving
integrating
splicing
encircling
marrying
winding round
entwisting
coiling round
wrapping round
twisting round
winding together
weaving together
twining together
interplaiting
enmeshing
joining
intermeshing
alternating
binding
fastening
immeshing
ensnarling
yoking
tying
joining together
associating
pleating
coupling
netting
jumbling
engaging
hooking
interspersing
intertangling
dovetailing
lashing
fitting together
tying up
doing up
tying a knot in
making a bow in
making a knot in
grafting
ensnaring
hitching
complecting
cueing
snagging
entoiling
intermixing
muddling
kinking
mingling
locking
disheveling
dishevelling
scrambling
enchaining
fixing together
jamming
tousling
tiing together
fitting into place
slotting in
lacing up
making a bow
making a knot
making a hitch
securing
darning
binding together
tethering
mating
combining
looping
tucking
folding
tressing
fluting
twilling
creasing
cohering
interdigitating
tatting
cording
make fasting
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for make twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body
squirming
thrashing
twisting
wriggling
jerking
tossing
wiggling
twitching
jiggling
struggling
threshing
distorting
fiddling
fidgeting
fidgetting
flailing
floundering
jigging
squiggling
contorting
convulsing
jolting
rolling
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
bending
recoiling
suffering
wincing
worming
tossing and turning
twisting and turning
thrashing about
quivering
shaking
wobbling
joggling
shuddering
agitating
vibrating
trembling
fluttering
stirring
quaking
jouncing
wabbling
juddering
splashing
stumbling
moving restlessly
staggering
wagging
fumbling
waggling
tumbling
turning
jumping
zigzagging
lurching
moving
palpitating
shifting
shivering
shuffling
jittering
rocking
moving spasmodically
moving about
moving around
working
shimmying
blundering
waving
bobbling
rattling
laboring
US
labouring
UK
heaving
rustling
slithering
sliding
plunging
worrying
budging
skewing
winding
swishing
feeling uncomfortable
flailing about
groping
lying
pitching
locomoting
flapping
moving slightly
dithering
throbbing
pulsing
pulsating
bucketing
wading
wallowing
intorting
casting about
beating
shaking violently
bothering
tormenting
shaking up
suffering a fit
shaking uncontrollably
unsettling
disturbing
going into spasms
quavering
spasming
ticcing
twinging
vellicating
lugging
snapping
kicking
twingeing
contracting
weltering
moving convulsively
bouncing
jogging
jarring
oscillating
jostling
bobbing
tremoring
bumping
swaying
wavering
swinging
seesawing
tottering
pumping
twittering
reeling
bucking
fluctuating
knocking
moving up and down
nodding
banging
shimmering
jiggering
undulating
skipping
hopping
careening
springing
weaving
dancing
jumping around
whipping
switching
flickering
doddering
teetering
grinding
quaving
pushing
gyrating
thrilling
starting
quailing
vacillating
roiling
rousing
wigwagging
thrusting
concussing
shaking like a leaf
flying
shoving
nudging
listing
moving about
keeling
swinging backwards and forwards
swinging back and forth
moving to and fro
rebounding
pitchpoling
flourishing
flitting
flaunting
flittering
commoving
churning
succussing
ruffling
yanking
hitching
brandishing
floating
stirring up
veering
putting in motion
setting in motion
resiling
dumping
chucking
ditching
buffeting
buffetting
waving to and fro
moving from side to side
tossing around
letting fly
rising and falling
hanging
faltering
slipping
waddling
dropping
dangling
drooping
sagging
bumbling
moving to the side
yawing
moving clumsily
tilting
ducking
leaning
dodging
lolling
hanging loosely
slackening
falling limply
lopping
hanging limply
toppling
hanging down
wilting
flopping
flagging
falling down
more ❯
“He was
writhing
on the floor in agony.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to move, or cause to move, in a spiral or curved course
curling
curving
winding
twisting
coiling
bending
arching
turning
spiraling
US
spiralling
UK
looping
crooking
snaking
meandering
twirling
corkscrewing
zigzagging
twining
entwining
rolling
furling
wreathing
buckling
folding
contorting
convoluting
undulating
rippling
swirling
lapping
crisping
indenting
kinking
wrapping
twisting and turning
rolling up
forming into ringlets
rotating
gyrating
wrapping around
whirling
spinning
convolving
scrolling
spiring
sinuating
weaving
revolving
intertwining
curling around
circulating
swiveling
US
swivelling
UK
wheeling
swinging
intervolving
making serpentine
inweaving
intertwisting
plying
enlacing
implicating
worming
wresting
swerving
wringing
wrenching
circling
pirouetting
encircling
unscrewing
skewing
screwing
billowing
pinwheeling
skewing round
turning around
swishing
stirring
dancing
moving
flowing
pivoting
eddying
gyring
circumducting
twizzling
purling
going round in circles
moving in circles
turning round
wheeling round
swooshing
streaming
surging
whorling
whirlpooling
wriggling
arcking
arcing
bowing
crimping
waving
reeling
spooling
rounding
frizzing
crinkling
surrounding
hooking
frizzling
tangling
ringing
girdling
encompassing
incurvating
compassing
girding
trending
sweeping
rambling
inflecting
veering
begirding
swelling
deviating
curling up
enveloping
orbiting
folding up
winding up
going round
wrapping up
plaiting
slithering
knitting
enmeshing
entangling
entwining itself
splicing
flexing
warping
tightening
working
bulging
deforming
enfolding
swathing
distorting
swaddling
stooping
incurving
concaving
diverting
working in
falling off
angling
deflecting
perming
birling
bending into spirals
forming a hoop with
bending into whorls
forming hoops with
making circles with
making crooked
making curved
fluttering
joining
enclosing
knotting
making a circle with
quivering
braiding
winding round
curving round
oscillating
tiing together
winding around
curving around
forming a ring round
swaying
vibrating
pulsating
palpitating
belting
circuiting
circumscribing
embracing
inclosing
circumventing
environing
fluctuating
bounding
heaving
containing
cincturing
ensphering
fencing in
hedging in
hemming in
touring
ringing round
vacillating
tying up
motioning
bundling up
coiling up
rising and falling
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground
crawling
slithering
wriggling
sliding
snaking
worming
creeping
scrabbling
clambering
slinking
bellying
squirming
dragging
trailing
skulking
sneaking
dragging oneself along
pulling oneself along
advancing stealthily
going on all fours
worming your way
going on belly
moving on hands and knees
streaming
groveling
US
grovelling
UK
sweeping
moving
scrambling
climbing
swarming
gliding
slipping
skidding
glissading
skating
undulating
coasting
shinnying
sinuating
clawing
skittering
scuttling
struggling
scaling
stampeding
moving awkwardly
moving with difficulty
Verb
▲
Present participle for to twist or bend out of shape
contorting
twisting
warping
deforming
distorting
misshaping
wrenching
bending
buckling
convoluting
curving
detorting
knotting
screwing
squinching
torturing
gnarling
pretzelling
pretzeling
winding
bending out of shape
wrenching out of shape
Verb
▲
Present participle for to move slowly and carefully in order to avoid being heard or noticed
creeping
sneaking
slinking
slipping
stealing
skulking
pussyfooting
lurking
sidling
prowling
tiptoeing
padding
edging
gliding
insinuating
encroaching
inching
gumshoeing
squirming
moving stealthily
moving furtively
treading warily
insinuating oneself
pulling oneself
dragging oneself
moving unnoticed
walking quietly
approaching unnoticed
crawling along
moving on all fours
moving on hands and knees
crawling on all fours
Verb
▲
Present participle for to experience an inward shiver of embarrassment or disgust
cringing
squirming
blushing
wincing
flushing
going red
feeling ashamed
feeling embarrassed
feeling mortified
feeling sheepish
suffering embarrassment
wincing with embarrassment
Verb
▲
Present participle for to alter something from its true state, typically to deceive
distorting
misrepresenting
perverting
twisting
falsifying
slanting
garbling
biasing
US
biassing
UK
misstating
colouring
UK
misinterpreting
misreporting
prejudicing
altering
bending
changing
coloring
US
cooking
disguising
doctoring
fudging
manipulating
misrelating
skewing
spinning
warping
angling
belying
collapsing
conning
crushing
curving
deceiving
declining
deteriorating
deviating
faking
gnarling
knotting
lying
melting
misconstruing
misleading
sagging
scamming
slumping
snowing
whitewashing
winding
tampering with
tinkering with
interfering with
putting a spin on
quoting out of context
taking out of context
trumping up
making out like
putting on
Verb
▲
Present participle for to beat or throb in a rhythmic manner
beating
throbbing
pulsing
palpitating
pulsating
pounding
thumping
vibrating
drumming
fluttering
pumping
quaking
reverberating
ticking
trembling
hammering
oscillating
pitapatting
pitpatting
quivering
quopping
thrumming
thudding
bobbing
fluctuating
jouncing
juddering
quavering
racing
resonating
shivering
thrilling
twitching
twittering
undulating
beating rapidly
pit-a-patting
going pit-a-pat
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