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twitched |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb twitch 4 of 5 senses of twitch Sense 1 twitch, jerk => fibrillate Sense 2 jerk, twitch => jactitate Sense 4 pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch => tweak Sense 5 twitch => skitter Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb twitch 4 of 5 senses of twitch Sense 1 twitch, jerk => fibrillate Sense 2 jerk, twitch => jactitate Sense 4 pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch => tweak Sense 5 twitch => skitter Entailment of verb twitch Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb twitch 5 senses of twitch Sense 1 twitch, jerk => move involuntarily, move reflexively Sense 2 jerk, twitch => move Sense 3 flip, twitch => move Sense 4 pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch => grip Sense 5 twitch => pull draw, force Familiarity of verb twitch twitch used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb twitch Sense 1 twitch, jerk => move involuntarily, move reflexively Sense 2 jerk, twitch => move -------------- Sense 3 flip, twitch => move -------------- Sense 4 pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch => grip -------------- Sense 5 twitch => pull draw, force -------------- Overview of verb twitch The verb twitch has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) twitch, jerk -- (make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching") 2. (2) jerk, twitch -- (move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions; "The patient's legs were jerkings") 3. flip, twitch -- (toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air) 4. pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch -- (squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle") 5. twitch -- (move or pull with a sudden motion) Overview of verb twitch The verb twitch has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) twitch, jerk -- (make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching") 2. (2) jerk, twitch -- (move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions; "The patient's legs were jerkings") 3. flip, twitch -- (toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air) 4. pinch, vellicate, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch -- (squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle") 5. twitch -- (move or pull with a sudden motion)
twitched definition