Definition of pinch

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Pinch (v. t.) To plait.

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Pinch :: Pinch (n.) A lever having a projection at one end, acting as a fulcrum, -- used chiefly to roll heavy wheels, etc. Called also pinch bar..
Pinchbeck :: Pinchbeck (a.) Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
Chill :: Chill (n.) A sensation of cold with convulsive shaking of the body, pinched face, pale skin, and blue lips, caused by undue cooling of the body or by nervous excitement, or forming the precursor of some constitutional disturbance, as of a fever..
Gaunt :: Gaunt (a.) Attenuated, as with fasting or suffering; lean; meager; pinched and grim..
Tweague :: Tweague (n.) A pinching condition; perplexity; trouble; distress.
Skinch :: Skinch (v. t. & i.) To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.
Pinching :: Pinching (a.) Compressing; nipping; griping; niggardly; as, pinching cold; a pinching parsimony..
Ahungered :: Ahungered (a.) Pinched with hunger; very hungry.
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances..
Pincher :: Pincher (n.) One who, or that which, pinches..
Cheliform :: Cheliform (a.) Having a movable joint or finger closing against a preceding joint or a projecting part of it, so that the whole may be used for grasping, as the claw of a crab; pincherlike..
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip..
Hungered :: Hungered (a.) Hungry; pinched for food.
Barnacle :: Barnacle (n.) An instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus restraining him..
Pinchingly :: Pinchingly (adv.) In a pinching way.
Pinch :: Pinch (v. t.) To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as between any two hard bodies..
Pinched :: Pinched (imp. & p. p.) of Pinc.
Pincers :: Pincers (n. pl.) See Pinchers.
Nipping :: Nipping (a.) Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind..
Hunger-bitten :: Hunger-bitten (a.) Pinched or weakened by hunger.
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