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twinge
(tw/I/n/dZ/ )

noun (n)

  • a sudden sharp feeling(noun.feeling)
    Example:
    Twinges of conscience.
    Synonym:
    pang, stab
    source: wordnet30
  • a sharp stab of pain(noun.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • cause a stinging pain(verb.perception)
    Synonym:
    prick, sting
    source: wordnet30
  • feel a sudden sharp, local pain(verb.perception)
    source: wordnet30
  • squeeze tightly between the fingers(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    nip, pinch, squeeze, tweet, twitch
    source: wordnet30
  • To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain; as, the side twinges.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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