pinched
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(s) sounding as if the nose were pinched
- a whining nasal voice
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(s) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
- emaciated bony hands
- a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
- eyes were haggard and cavernous
- small pinched faces
- kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
- (s) not having enough money to pay for necessities hard up, impecunious, in straitened circumstances, penniless, penurious,
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(s) as if squeezed uncomfortably tight
- her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her