To twitch; to cause to twitch convulsively.
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To render null and void.
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To have an uneasy sensation in the skin, which inclines the person to scratch the part affected.
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The act of twitching, or of causing to twitch.
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The act of twitching, or of causing to twitch.
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To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as be…
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To touch lightly, so as to produce a peculiar thrilling sensation, which commonly causes laughter, and a kind of spasm which become dengerous if too…
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To tickle; as, to titillate the nose with a feather.
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