Definition of twitch

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Twitch (v. t.) To pull with a sudden jerk; to pluck with a short, quick motion; to snatch; as, to twitch one by the sleeve; to twitch a thing out of another's hand; to twitch off clusters of grapes..

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Twinge :: Twinge (n.) A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.
Pluck :: Pluck (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown..
Tweak :: Tweak (n.) A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose..
Vellicative :: Vellicative (a.) Having the power of vellicating, plucking, or twitching; causing vellication..
Twinge :: Twinge (v. i.) To have a sudden, sharp, local pain, like a twitch; to suffer a keen, darting, or shooting pain; as, the side twinges..
Twig :: Twig (v. t.) To twitch; to pull; to tweak.
Twitching :: Twitching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twitc.
Saccade :: Saccade (n.) A sudden, violent check of a horse by drawing or twitching the reins on a sudden and with one pull..
Vellication :: Vellication () The act of twitching, or of causing to twitch..
Twight :: Twight () p. p. of Twitch.
Stringiness :: Stringhalt (n.) An habitual sudden twitching of the hinder leg of a horse, or an involuntary or convulsive contraction of the muscles that raise the hock..
Fibrillar :: Fibrillar (a.) Of or pertaining to fibrils or fibers; as, fibrillar twitchings..
Jerk :: "Jerk (n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion..
Twitch :: Twitch (n.) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse. By twisting the stick the compression is made sufficiently painful to keep the animal quiet during a slight surgical operation..
Chorea :: Chorea (n.) St. Vitus's dance; a disease attended with convulsive twitchings and other involuntary movements of the muscles or limbs.
Twighte :: Twighte () imp. of Twitch.
Twinge :: Twinge (v. i.) To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.
Vellication :: Vellication () A local twitching, or convulsive motion, of a muscular fiber, especially of the face..
Yank :: Yank (v. t.) To twitch; to jerk.
Subsumable :: Subsultus (n.) A starting, twitching, or convulsive motion..
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