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Pinched

Verb / pɪntʃt / Another word for pinched — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to squeeze or compress something tightly between two surfaces, such as fingers or toes

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Example sentences

  1. She pinched her brother's arm when he wouldn't stop talking.
  2. The crab pinched my finger.
  3. I pinched my nose to stop the smell.
  4. He pinched his cheeks to make them look more rosy.
  5. The shoes pinched my toes and made them hurt.

Quotes

  • My mama always said you've got to put the past behind you before you can move on. And I think that's what my running was all about. - Forrest Gump
  • I'm not a great one for looking back. - Paul McCartney
  • The past is never where you think you left it. - Katherine Anne Porter

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