Synonyms for twitch
twɪtʃtwitch

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1. twitch, twitching, vellicationverb

   a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition

   Synonyms:
   vellication, twitching

2. twitch, jerkverb

   make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion

   "his face is twitching"

   Synonyms:
   hitch, jerk, squeeze, flip, yank, flick, pinch, tweet, buck, twinge

3. jerk, twitchverb

   move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions

   "The patient's legs were jerkings"

   Synonyms:
   hitch, yank, jerk, squeeze, flip, buck, flick, pinch, tweet, twinge

4. flip, twitchverb

   toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air

   Synonyms:
   thumb, pitch, throw, interchange, toss, flip over, turn over, flick, riff, leaf, tack, alternate, riffle, twinge, tweet, flip-flop, flip, squeeze, flip out, pinch, switch, jerk, sky

5. pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitchverb

   squeeze tightly between the fingers

   "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"

   Synonyms:
   cabbage, hook, pressure, nobble, thrust, clip, rack, sting, hale, filch, gouge, tweet, top, jerk, force, lift, shove, crimp, abstract, twinge, compress, hug, flip, pilfer, embrace, prick, purloin, snarf, compact, press, extort, stuff, squeeze, sneak, contract, squash, nip off, bosom, twirp, pinch, swipe, wring, mash, coerce, snip off, wedge, squelch, snip, constrict, crush, vellicate

6. twitchverb

   move or pull with a sudden motion

   Synonyms:
   jerk, twinge, tweet, flip, pinch, squeeze

Matched Categories

1. • Grip
   • Move
   • Move Involuntarily
   • Pull

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1. twitchverb

   Synonyms:
   pull suddenly, snatch, jerk, yerk, pluck

2. twitchnoun

   Synonyms:
   jerk, quick pull

3. twitchnoun

   Synonyms:
   spasm, twitching, sudden contraction (as of the muscles)

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1. twitchnoun

   Synonyms:
   jerk, twitching, vellication

2. twitchverb

   Synonyms:
   jerk, snatch, vellicate

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "twitch":

   spasm, contractile, shudder, tremor, contraction, tremble, jolt

Suggested Resources

1. twitch

   Song lyrics by twitch -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by twitch on the Lyrics.com website.

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How to use twitch in a sentence?

1. Mikhail Gershkovich:

   We're currently holding talks with Twitch to sign a settlement agreement. The service has given us tools to combat pirate broadcasts and we are now only talking about compensation for damages between August and November.

2. Pierre Elliott Trudeau:

   Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt. (On relations with the US)

3. Mikhail Gershkovich:

   Our suit against Twitch is to defend our exclusive rights to broadcast English Premier League matches and we will continue to actively combat pirate broadcasts, we're currently holding talks with Twitch to sign a settlement agreement. The service has given us tools to combat pirate broadcasts and we are now only talking about compensation for damages between August and November.

4. James Eklund:

   States depend on water that originates here, and as a result, everybody watches us. If we twitch on water, everybody notices.

5. Douglas Kenney:

   And as a result, everybody watches us. If we twitch on water, everybody notices. i mean, that's predictable.