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Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. pinch, tweakverb

    a squeeze with the fingers

    Synonyms:
    apprehension, jot, soupcon, touch, exigency, collar, catch, speck, hint, pinch, mite, tinge, taking into custody, arrest, emergency

  2. tweakverb

    pinch or squeeze sharply

    Synonyms:
    pull off, pluck, fine-tune, pick off

  3. pluck, tweak, pull off, pick offverb

    pull or pull out sharply

    "pluck the flowers off the bush"

    Synonyms:
    fleece, cull, manage, bring off, surcharge, carry off, hustle, pick, deplume, hook, displume, pluck, fine-tune, pull off, pull, roll, overcharge, tear, soak, plunk, negociate, draw away, gazump, rob, deplumate, pick off, plume, draw off

  4. fine-tune, tweakverb

    adjust finely

    "fine-tune the engine"

    Synonyms:
    down, graduate, calibrate, refine, pull off, fine-tune, polish, pluck, pick off

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Dictionary of English Synonymes1.0 / 1 vote

  1. tweakverb

    Synonyms:
    twitch, twinge, pinch, pull rudely

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How to use tweak in a sentence?

  1. James Marape:

    At the moment our resource laws are outdated ... we will look into maximizing gain from what God has given this country from our natural resources, i have every right to tweak and turn resource laws for my country, then it will empower my citizens as well.

  2. Chrissy Teigen:

    It started with Botox and everything, of course, but now it’s just grown into this Photoshop phenomenon and I’ve seen these women in person, they are not like that, please know that. I’ve shot in barely anything with them and it’s just amazing what people do to tweak themselves.

  3. Yvonne Maffei:

    This is sort of a baseline recipe that people can tweak with their own edits.

  4. Doug Terfehr:

    The Hot Dog/Pizza combination has easily been one of the most popular overseas – but we did tweak it slightly before bringing it to America, our research indicated that fans in the U.S. wanted to interact with these two popular foods in a different way. They wanted to be able to enjoy then separately or together, which is why the popable bites option was developed.

  5. Elaine Nessle:

    Those programs are significantly oversubscribed. I expect a lot of those applicants to tweak their applications and resubmit for the new funding.


Translations for tweak

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  • štípnoutCzech
  • RetuscheGerman
  • prostituta, retoqueSpanish
  • nipistää, virittääFinnish
  • tordre, coup sec, personnaliser, ajustement, ajuster, retoucher, retoucheFrench
  • miglioria, modifica, pizzicotto, ansietà, tirata di naso, agitazione, pizzicare, ritoccoItalian
  • trekken, knijpen, draaien, bijstellingDutch
  • uszczypnąćPolish
  • prostituta, ansiedade, retoquePortuguese
  • отладка, настроить, отладить, щипать, настраивать, поправка, корректировка, настройка, щипок, ущипнуть, отлаживатьRussian
  • justering, finjusteringSwedish
  • kesme alma, çimdik, makas alma, fāhişe, cimdiklemekTurkish

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