Reference meaning

twitch

noun·Reference

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

Related source terms

twitchingvellication

Other meanings

2. verb

make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion

3. verb

move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions

4. verb

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

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