twitch
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/twɪtʃ/
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/twɪtʃ/
To twitch means to make a small, quick movement without intending to.
I felt a nerve twitch in my leg.
To pull something quickly and sharply.
She quickly twitched the rope, signaling us to stop.
A quick, often uncontrollable movement made by some part of the body.
She noticed a minor twitch in my eye.
A sudden, small movement or feeling.
A slight twitch on his face showed he was annoyed.