Tom's left eye started twitching.
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Twitching
/ˈtwɪt͡ʃɪŋ/
Synonyms for "twitching" (95 found)
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abstractionabuliaagitationalienationanxietyanxiety equivalentanxiety stateapathyapprehensivenessattack of nervesbuck fevercase of nervescatatonic stuporcompulsionconvulsivedejectiondepression
Noun(2 words)
clinical signconvulse
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Related words (47)
mental distressmorbid excitabilitynervesnervositynervous stomachnervousnessobsessionorgasmicpanicpanickinesspathological indecisivenesspreoccupationprurituspsychalgiapsychomotor disturbancesaltatoryspasmodicspasticspell of nervesstage fright
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Noun(14 words)
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13 entriesblepharospasmeye twitcheyelid twitchingfacial ticfacial twitchfacial twitchingfasciculationhemifacial spasmlip twitchmuscle spasmmyoclonusreflex actiontremor
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14 entrieseye twitcheye twitchingeyelid twitcheyelid twitchingfacial twitchfacial twitchinginvoluntary movementinvoluntary twitchingmuscle spasmmuscle twitchmuscle twitchingreflex twitchtwitching eyelidtwitching movement
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Tom's right eye is twitching again.
Source: tatoeba (3725558)
Marilla turned quickly away to hide her twitching face; but it was no use; she collapsed on the nearest chair and burst into such a hearty and unusual peal of laughter that Matthew, crossing the yard outside, halted in amazement.
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The left eyelid is twitching.
Source: tatoeba (5984521)
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