twinkle
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～ emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"
twinkle
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～ gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
twirl
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～ turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
twirl
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～ cause to spin; "spin a coin"
twirp
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～ make a weak, chirping sound; "the small bird was tweeting in the tree"
twist
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～ extend in curves and turns; "The road winds around the lake"; "the path twisted through the forest"
twist
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～ form into twists; "Twist the strips of dough"
twist
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～ turn in the opposite direction; "twist one's head"
twist
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～ form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted"
twist
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～ twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
twist
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～ cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
twist
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～ practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
twist around
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～ practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
twist
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～ twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates; "wrench a window off its hinges"; "wrench oneself free from somebody's grip"; "a deep sigh was wrenched from his chest"
twist
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～ to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
twit
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～ harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
twitch
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～ make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching"
twitch
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～ squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
twitch
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～ move or pull with a sudden motion