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Pinched

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Definitions for Pinched

adjective
sounding as if the nose were pinched
Synonyms
adenoidal nasal
Examples
  1. a whining nasal voice
adjective
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
Synonyms
cadaverous emaciated gaunt haggard skeletal wasted
Examples
  1. a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
  2. eyes were haggard and cavernous
  3. small pinched faces
  4. kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
adjective
not having enough money to pay for necessities
Synonyms
hard up impecunious in straitened circumstances(p) penniless penurious
adjective
as if squeezed uncomfortably tight
Examples
  1. her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her
noun
South American tamarin with a tufted head
Synonyms
pinche Leontocebus oedipus
verb
squeeze tightly between the fingers
Synonyms
pinch squeeze twinge tweet nip twitch
Examples
  1. He pinched her behind
  2. She squeezed the bottle
verb
make ridges into by pinching together
Synonyms
crimp pinch
verb
make off with belongings of others
Synonyms
pilfer cabbage purloin pinch abstract snarf swipe hook sneak filch nobble lift
verb
cut the top off
Synonyms
top pinch
Examples
  1. top trees and bushes
verb
irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
Synonyms
pinch vellicate
Examples
  1. smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth
  2. the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back

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