- (v.i.) To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.
- (n.) A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
- (v.i.) To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting or shooting pain; as, the side twinges.
- (n.) A sudden sharp pain; a darting local pain of momentary continuance; as, a twinge in the arm or side.
- (v.i.) To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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