Definition of pinch

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Pinch (v. t.) To plait.

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Outsider :: Outsider (n.) A locksmith's pinchers for grasping the point of a key in the keyhole, to open a door from the outside when the key is inside..
Belly-pinched :: Belly-pinched (a.) Pinched with hunger; starved.
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; -- chiefly used in the plural.
Pincher :: Pincher (n.) One who, or that which, pinches..
Forceps :: Forceps (n.) A pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon, bodies which it would be inconvenient or impracticable to seize with the fingers, especially one for delicate operations, as those of watchmakers, surgeons, accoucheurs, dentists, etc..
Pinch :: Pinch (v. i.) To take hold; to grip, as a dog does..
Tweak :: Tweak (n.) A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose..
Pinch :: Pinch (n.) A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip..
Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances..
Barnacle :: Barnacle (n.) An instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus restraining him..
Ahungered :: Ahungered (a.) Pinched with hunger; very hungry.
Pinchbeck :: Pinchbeck (a.) Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
Gripe :: Gripe (v. i.) To clutch, hold, or pinch a thing, esp. money, with a gripe or as with a gripe..
Pinch :: Pinch (v. i.) To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe pinches..
Pinchfist :: Pinchfist (n.) A closefisted person; a miser.
Strait-waistcoat :: Straitness (n.) The quality or condition of being strait; especially, a pinched condition or situation caused by poverty; as, the straitnessof their circumstances..
Pinchcock :: Pinchcock (n.) A clamp on a flexible pipe to regulate the flow of a fluid through the pipe.
Twinge :: Twinge (v. i.) To affect with a sharp, sudden pain; to torment with pinching or sharp pains..
Twinge :: Twinge (v. i.) To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.
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