1) About an eighth of a teaspoon 2) Arrest for robbery 3) Arrest hurtfully 4) Be too tight 5) Bit of salt 6) Cause a little pain 7) Customary unit of measurement 8) Cut the top off 9) Difficulty 10) French word used in English 11) Jerk 12) Pilfer 13) Problem with tight shoes 14) Pull 15) Recipe amount
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1) Arrest 2) Bust 3) Dab 4) Dash 5) Emergency 6) Filch 7) Mite 8) Nab 9) Nip 10) Pilfer 11) Press 12) Purloin 13) Snarf 14) Soupcon 15) Sprinkle 16) Steal 17) Tad 18) Take 19) Thieve 20) Tinge 21) Tweak
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- a painful or straitened circumstance
- an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
- a small but appreciable amount
- a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
- small sharp biting
- a squeeze with the fingers
- the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
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• (v. t.) To seize by way of theft; to steal; also, to catch; to arrest. • (n.) As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff. • (n.) A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip. • (v. i.) To take hold; to grip, as a dog does. • (v....
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A break in the straight lines of a muzzle, a fault in some breeds.
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A compression of the walls of a vein or the roof and floor of a coal seam so as to 'squeeze' out the coal.
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Steering a sailing boat close to the eye of the wind.
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breaking off the terminal growing point of a plant to encourage axillary buds to grow.
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A pinch is the trifling amount you can hold between your thumb and forefinger.
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to point a boat so high into the wind that the sails lose power
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Pinch intransitive verb 1. To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe
pinches .
2. (Hunt.) To take hold; to grip, as a dog does. [ Obsolete]
3. To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous.
Gower. « The wretch whom avarice bids t...
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Pinch transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Pinched ;
present participle & verbal noun Pinching .] [ French
pincer , probably from OD.
pitsen to pinch; akin to German
pfetzen to cut, pinch; perhaps of Celtic ...
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Pinch noun 1. A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip. 2. As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff. 3. Pian; pang. 'Necessary's sharp pinch .' Shak.
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To arrest.
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be too tight take between the thumb and fingerÂ
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Pinch is a schoolmaster in The Comedy of Errors.
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Pinch is slang for to steal.
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An approximate tiny measurement of a powdered ingredient usually obtained by picking it up with the finger and thumb.
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A sort of nipping technique on a hold with the thumb and fingers.
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[The Tempest] [Slang] to steal.
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less than a dash, literally the amount you get when you pinch a spice or other ingredient between your thumb and forefinger.
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tweak noun a squeeze with the fingers
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A pinch is the trifling amount you can hold between your thumb and forefinger.
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Manipulate clay with you fingers in your palm to a hollow shape. Pinch pots are a popular beginners project. Plasticity
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Removing a portion of the plant, often just the very tip of the shoots, to encourage branching. Often this is done by using your finger nails to pinch off the newest growth but scissors, pruning shears, or a knife can also be used.
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