1. twitch - noun
· a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
Synonym(s): twitching, vellication
Hypernym(s): spasm, cramp, muscle_spasm
2. twitch - verb
· make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching"
Synonym(s): jerk
Hypernym(s): move_involuntarily, move_reflexively
3. twitch - verb
· move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions; "The patient's legs were jerkings"
Synonym(s): jerk
Hypernym(s): move
4. twitch - verb
· toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
Synonym(s): flip
Hypernym(s): move
5. twitch - verb
· squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
Synonym(s): pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip
Hypernym(s): grip
6. twitch - verb
· move or pull with a sudden motion
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