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wrestle vs wriggle

wriggle vs wrestle

wrestle and wriggle both are nouns.

wrestle and wriggle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wrestle Yes No Yes No
wriggle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wrestle and wriggle are synonyms defined as:
  • wrestle and wriggle: to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Other synonyms of wrestle include squirm, twist, worm, writhe.
wrestle (noun) wriggle (noun)
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat the act of wiggling
wrestle (verb) wriggle (verb)
engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force
engage in a wrestling match
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
Difference between wrestle and wriggle

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