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  • present participle of twitch.
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twitching



ADJECTIVE
writhing
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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It’s always interesting because players are now — and this is not up for debate — bigger, faster, stronger, more athletic, twitchier, have more technology, more tools at their fingertips.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2020

And probably jeopardize the whole relationship during a time that most people are already running twitchier than usual.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2020

Afterward, those mice exposed to the eight-hertz, thetalike light waves proved to be relatively calm in behavioral tests: they lingered in lighted portions of a special cage, while their twitchier counterparts ran for the shadows.

From New York Times • May 18, 2017

He’s still working with his trademark dewdrop synth melodies, but this song is twitchier and more anxious than any of his other recent work.

From The Verge • May 6, 2016

The Servotronic steering grows progressively heavier and twitchier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 7, 2015




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