What does unwriggle mean?
Unwriggle means (rare) to free something which is trapped, by wriggling..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(rare) to free something which is trapped, by wriggling..
He was actually almost unwriggled when we came to finally untie him. He was beating us up alot before this.
WILLIAM FUDGE. Mr Moule. Us do know that playing is uncommon rough, particular in wind, and ’tis true tidden fitting. Fact, we been a-trying to unwriggle old Bill Swyer from his serpent now for many a year.
“[…] You rip off that golden paper and unwriggle the wire. Then push up the cork with your thumbs and give it a little twist and try not to let it go off. […]”
Use unwriggle when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unwriggle means (rare) to free something which is trapped, by wriggling..
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He was actually almost unwriggled when we came to finally untie him. He was beating us up alot before this.
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