pinch
definition: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
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speech part: noun
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apprehension
definition: a squeeze with the fingers
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speech part: noun
synonyms:
tweak
definition: a small sharp bite or snip
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speech part: noun
synonyms:
nip
definition: a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
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speech part: noun
synonyms:
emergency
definition: a slight but appreciable amount
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speech part: noun
definition: an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
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speech part: noun
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definition: a painful or straitened circumstance
example: the pinch of the recession
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
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speech part: verb
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definition: cut the top off
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speech part: verb
synonyms:
top
definition: to squeeze tightly between the fingers
example: They pinched my arm when I asked if I was dreaming.
speech part: verb
definition: make ridges into by pinching together
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speech part: verb
synonyms:
crimp
definition: make off with belongings of others
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speech part: verb