twitch
14 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #16,694
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Definitions
verb
make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
noun
a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/twˈɪtʃ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural twitches
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a sudden muscle spasm
make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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