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twitch·ing

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Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. twitch, twitching, vellicationnoun

    a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition

    Synonyms:
    twitch, vellication

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. twitchingnoun

    Synonyms:
    spasm, TWITCH

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "twitching":

    stirring

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  1. Jodie Thomas:

    I drove her straight to the hospital, she was shaking and twitching – it was horrible to see my little girl like that, they said it was sepsis and thought they would have to operate.

  2. Scott C. Holstad:

    i am nothing but bits of paper, grains of sand pressed hot against hard flesh, campfires burning bright against the still night. i am man‑flesh human life walking ~ dreaming, twitching under the noonday sun.

  3. Karen Gibson:

    Normally with that kind of message, we would be joining in (with the sermon). As black, Pentecostal folk there will be the amens and hallelujahs. I could see them twitching, they were wanting to move and we couldn't. We just had to hold it all down.


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