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..

Lern More About Twitch

Twitching :: Twitching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Twitc.
Twitch Grass :: Twitch grass () See Quitch grass.
Yank :: Yank (v. t.) To twitch; to jerk.
Start :: Start (n.) A convulsive motion, twitch, or spasm; a spasmodic effort..
Yank :: Yank (n.) A jerk or twitch.
Subsumable :: Subsultus (n.) A starting, twitching, or convulsive motion..
Tic :: Tic (n.) A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles; especially, such a motion of some of the muscles of the face; twitching; velication; -- called also spasmodic tic..
Twitched :: Twitched (imp. & p. p.) of Twitc.
Pluck :: Pluck (n.) The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch.
Quitch Grass :: Quitch grass () A perennial grass (Agropyrum repens) having long running rootstalks, by which it spreads rapidly and pertinaciously, and so becomes a troublesome weed. Also called couch grass, quick grass, quick grass, twitch grass. See Illustration in Appendix..
Tweak :: Tweak (n.) A sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch; as, a tweak of the nose..
Vellication :: Vellication () The act of twitching, or of causing to twitch..
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..
Vellicate :: Vellicate (v. i.) To move spasmodically; to twitch; as, a nerve vellicates..
Twitch :: Twitch (n.) A short, spastic contraction of the fibers or muscles; a simple muscular contraction; as, convulsive twitches; a twitch in the side..
Vellication :: Vellication () A local twitching, or convulsive motion, of a muscular fiber, especially of the face..
Tweak :: Tweak (v. t.) To pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch; as, to tweak the nose..
Saccade :: Saccade (n.) A sudden, violent check of a horse by drawing or twitching the reins on a sudden and with one pull..
Fibrillar :: Fibrillar (a.) Of or pertaining to fibrils or fibers; as, fibrillar twitchings..
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..
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