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unwriggles

unwriggles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unwriggle.

Meaning of unwriggle

Verb

unwriggle (third-person singular simple present unwriggles, present participle unwriggling, simple past and past participle unwriggled)

  1. (rare) to free something which is trapped, by wriggling.
    • 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.a. 1979, David Edgar, Ecclesiastes: A Radio Play, Methuen Drama, published 2002, →ISBN, page 408

Questions about unwriggles

What is unwriggles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unwriggles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unwriggle.

Words near unwriggles in the dictionary

  1. unwrestled
  2. unwrests
  3. unwretched
  4. unwriggle
  5. unwriggled
  6. unwriggles
  7. unwriggling
  8. unwrinkle
  9. unwrinkleable
  10. unwrinkled
  11. unwrinkledness

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