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TWITCHES

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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Twitches.

Twitches - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
twitching18vellication16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cramp11muscle spasmspasm9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Twitches - as a verb

Make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion

Example: "His face is twitching"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move involuntarilymove reflexively
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions

Example: "The patient's legs were jerking"

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flip9

Squeeze tightly between the fingers

Example: "He pinched her behind"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nip5pinch12squeeze25tweet8twinge10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
grip7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move or pull with a sudden motion

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
draw8pull6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He twitches his nose when he is nervous."
"The dog twitches its ears when it hears a loud noise."
"She twitches her fingers while waiting for her turn."
"The patient's eyelid twitches uncontrollably."
"The bird twitches its tail feathers before taking flight."
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Word Game Points

Is TWITCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, twitches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TWITCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is TWITCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, twitches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TWITCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is TWITCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, twitches is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TWITCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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