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twinge

/tw/I/n/dZ/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a sudden sharp feeling

    noun.feeling

    Examples
    Twinges of conscience.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a sharp stab of pain

    noun.cognition

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. cause a stinging pain

    verb.perception

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. feel a sudden sharp, local pain

    verb.perception

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. squeeze tightly between the fingers

    verb.contact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  5. To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain; as, the side <i>twinges</i>.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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