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twinge

Nouns

• (n) a sudden sharp feeling
  • pangs of regret
  • she felt a stab of excitement
  • twinges of conscience
  pang, stab,
• (n) a sharp stab of pain

Verbs

• (v) cause a stinging pain
  • The needle pricked his skin
  prick, sting,
• (v) feel a sudden sharp, local pain
• (v) squeeze tightly between the fingers
  • He pinched her behind
  • She squeezed the bottle
  nip, pinch, tweet, twitch, squeeze,

Synonyms

pang stab prick sting nip pinch tweet twitch squeeze

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