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thumb
noun as in digit
noun as in finger
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verb as in approach
verb as in feel
verb as in finger
verb as in handle
verb as in hitchhike
Strongest match
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verb as in manipulate
verb as in palpate
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verb as in riffle
verb as in touch
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Example Sentences
You could follow the text at the bottom of the screen, but most people just twiddled their thumbs and waited.
“During Soviet times, when the church was closed, people would mark their visit by running their thumbs across the outside wall—that’s what those black lines are,” he said.
In high school, he was primarily a catcher, until a broken thumb prompted him to focus on pitching.
No claws, or pincers, but four fingers and a thumb opening and closing slowly, with joints in all the right places.
A good rule of thumb is to keep total car expenses under 20% of take-home pay, with no more than 10% going to the actual car payment, Palmer said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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