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twinge

 
Noun twinge has 2 senses
  1. pang, stab, twinge - a sudden sharp feeling; "pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience"
    --1 is a kind of feeling
    --1 has particulars: guilt pang
  2. twinge - a sharp stab of pain
    --2 is a kind of
    pain, painful sensation
    Derived forms: verb twinge2, verb twinge1
Verb twinge has 3 senses
  1. prick, sting, twinge - cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin"
    --1 is one way to hurt, ache, suffer
    Derived form: noun twinge2
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. twinge - feel a sudden sharp, local pain
    --2 is one way to
    hurt, ache, suffer
    Derived form: noun twinge2
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  3. pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch - squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
    --3 is one way to grip
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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