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pinch

Length / number of characters: 5
Number of words: 1

  • make off with belongings of others
  • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
  • To take hold
  • make ridges into by pinching together
  • a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
  • a slight but appreciable amount
  • a small sharp bite or snip
  • squeeze tightly between the fingers
  • a painful or straitened circumstance
  • an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
  • a squeeze with the fingers
  • cut the top off
  • irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
  • To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument
  • o seize
  • To plait
  • Figuratively: To cramp
  • To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch
  • To act with pressing force
  • To spare
  • A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument
  • As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb
  • Pian
  • A lever having a projection at one end, acting as a fulcrum, -- used chiefly to roll heavy wheels, etc. Called also pinch bar
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Indiana
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in West Virginia

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