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Nipping

noun, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    pleasantly cold and invigorating wordnet
  2. 2
    capable of wounding wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    The act or sensation of giving a nip.

    "Being, however, satisfied as to the position, I withdrew my hand, the pains still growing less frequent and weaker, but she lamented greatly the nippings and pinchings in her belly, which rather increased as the true labour pains decreased."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of nip form-of, gerund, participle, present

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