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Synonyms & Antonyms of twitch
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
to make jerky or restless movements
- the dog twitched in her sleep
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2
to move or cause to move with a sharp quick motion
- the rabbit twitched its nose
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twitch
nounSynonyms of twitch (Entry 2 of 2)
1
as in contraction, jerk
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for twitch
- contraction,
- jerk,
- pang,
- stitch,
- twinge
- charley horse,
- cramp,
- crick,
- kink,
- spasm
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