nnoun.feelinga sudden sharp feelingSynset:pang stab
Examples:- pangs of regret
- she felt a stab of excitement
- twinges of conscience
Hypernyms:feeling
Inherited Hypernyms:pangfeelingstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:guilt pang
nnoun.cognitiona sharp stab of painDerivationally Related Form:twinge
Hypernyms:pain pain sensation painful sensation
Inherited Hypernyms:twingepainsomesthesiaperceptionbasic cognitive processprocesscognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.perceptioncause a stinging painSynset:prick sting
Examples:- The needle pricked his skin
Derivationally Related Form:stingstingingstingertwinge
Hypernyms:ache hurt suffer
Inherited Hypernyms:prickhurtperceive
Direct Hyponyms:prickprickle
Full Troponyms:prickle
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.perceptionfeel a sudden sharp, local painDerivationally Related Form:twinge
Hypernyms:ache hurt suffer
Inherited Hypernyms:twingehurtperceive
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.contactsqueeze tightly between the fingersSynset:nip pinch squeeze tweet twitch
Examples:- He pinched her behind
- She squeezed the bottle
Derivationally Related Form:pinchsqueezenipper
Hypernyms:grip
Inherited Hypernyms:pinchgripseizetake
Direct Hyponyms:goosetweak
Full Troponyms:goosetweak
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | They --- the trees (apply to: pinch)