twitch
noun
- 1
a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
verb
- 1
make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
his face is twitching
- 2
move or pull with a sudden motion
- 3
squeeze tightly between the fingers
He pinched her behind
She squeezed the bottle
- 4
move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
The patient's legs were jerkings
- 5
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
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