what does twinge mean?
TWINGE as NOUN
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Hypernyms(s) twinge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- pangs of regret
- she felt a stab of excitement
- twinges of conscience
Hypernyms(s) twinge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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TWINGE as VERB
- Meaning
- squeeze tightly between the fingers
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- He pinched her behind
- She squeezed the bottle
Hypernyms(s) twinge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- feel a sudden sharp, local pain
Hypernyms(s) twinge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The needle pricked his skin
Hypernyms(s) twinge is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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