# worms

Pronunciation: say "WURMZ" US /wɝmz/, UK /wɜːmz/

## Noun

1. Plural of worm. — plural of worm
   - Simple: Plural of worm. Use this when there is more than one worm.
   - _After the rain, dozens of worms wriggled across the sidewalk._
   - _The gardener turned the compost and found it teeming with worms._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of worm. — third-person singular simple present indicative of worm
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of worm. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The puppy worms its way under the blanket whenever it gets cold._
   - _She always worms the truth out of witnesses before anyone else can._

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