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Word - rootword - affixes
lubaglubag - lubag - x2~
lu.bag.lu.bag. - 4 syllables

x2 = lubaglubag
lubaglubag

lubaglubag [lu.bag.lú.bag.] : squirm (v.)
lubag [lú.bag.] : twist (v.); wrench (v.); wring (v.)

Derivatives of lubag


Glosses:
squirm
n. (act)1. squirm, wiggle, wrigglethe act of wiggling.
~ movement, motility, motion, movea change of position that does not entail a change of location.; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"
v. (motion)2. squirm, twist, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writheto move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling).; "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
~ movemove so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion.; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
~ wrenchmake a sudden twisting motion.
wrench
n. (state)1. pull, twist, wrencha sharp strain on muscles or ligaments.; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
~ harm, hurt, injury, traumaany physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
~ spraina painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments.
n. (event)2. twist, wrencha jerky pulling movement.
~ motion, movementa natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something.
n. (artifact)3. spanner, wrencha hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt.
~ adjustable spanner, adjustable wrenchcan be changed to different settings.
~ allen wrencha wrench for Allen screws.
~ alligator wrencha wrench with a v-shaped jaw and serrations on one side (resembles the open jaws of an alligator).
~ box end wrench, box wrencha wrench with a closed loop (a socket) that fits over a nut or bolt head.
~ brace wrencha wrench shaped like a brace (has a handle shaped like a crank) and a socket head.
~ bulldog wrencha wrench designed to provide a firm grip on something.
~ carriage wrencha wrench designed for use with carriage bolts.
~ dog wrencha wrench with a handle shaped like a crank.
~ hand toola tool used with workers' hands.
~ hook spanner, hook wrencha wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head.
~ jawholding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object.
~ lug wrencha wrench with jaws that have projecting lugs to engage the object that is to be rotated.
~ open-end wrench, tappet wrencha wrench having parallel jaws at fixed separation (often on both ends of the handle).
~ pin wrencha wrench that has a projecting pin that fits into a socket on the object to be turned.
~ screw keya wrench for turning a screw.
~ socket wrencha wrench with a handle onto which sockets of different sizes can be fitted.
~ sparkplug wrencha wrench for removing or tightening spark plugs into the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine.
~ tap wrencha wrench for turning a tap to create an internal screw thread.
~ torque wrencha wrench that has a gauge that indicates the amount of torque being applied.
v. (contact)4. twist, wrenchtwist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates.; "wrench a window off its hinges"; "wrench oneself free from somebody's grip"; "a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest"
~ pullapply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion.; "Pull the rope"; "Pull the handle towards you"; "pull the string gently"; "pull the trigger of the gun"; "pull your knees towards your chin"
v. (motion)5. wrenchmake a sudden twisting motion.
~ squirm, twist, worm, wriggle, writhe, wrestleto move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling).; "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
v. (contact)6. wrench, wringtwist and compress, as if in pain or anguish.; "Wring one's hand"
~ distort, twine, twistform into a spiral shape.; "The cord is all twisted"
~ contort, wring, deform, distorttwist and press out of shape.
v. (body)7. rick, sprain, turn, twist, wrench, wricktwist suddenly so as to sprain.; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
~ injure, woundcause injuries or bodily harm to.
wring
n. (event)1. squeeze, wringa twisting squeeze.; "gave the wet cloth a wring"
~ motion, movementa natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something.
v. (contact)2. contort, deform, distort, wringtwist and press out of shape.
~ morphchange shape as via computer animation.; "In the video, Michael Jackson morphed into a panther"
~ distort, twine, twistform into a spiral shape.; "The cord is all twisted"
~ wring, wrenchtwist and compress, as if in pain or anguish.; "Wring one's hand"
~ wringtwist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid.; "wring the towels"
v. (possession)3. extort, gouge, rack, squeeze, wringobtain by coercion or intimidation.; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
~ fleece, gazump, overcharge, plume, hook, rob, soak, surcharge, pluckrip off; ask an unreasonable price.
~ bleedget or extort (money or other possessions) from someone.; "They bled me dry--I have nothing left!"
v. (contact)4. wringtwist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid.; "wring the towels"
~ contort, wring, deform, distorttwist and press out of shape.
~ mash, squash, squeeze, crush, squelchto compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition.; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"