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Results for: "twitch"

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NOUN (1)

1. a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition;
[syn: twitch, twitching, vellication]


VERB (5)

1. make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion;
- Example: "his face is twitching"
[syn: twitch, jerk]

2. move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions;
- Example: "The patient's legs were jerkings"
[syn: jerk, twitch]

3. toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air;
[syn: flip, twitch]

4. squeeze tightly between the fingers;
- Example: "He pinched her behind"
- Example: "She squeezed the bottle"
[syn: pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch]

5. move or pull with a sudden motion;

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