pinching
verb
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To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.
Example: The children were scolded for pinching each other.
To squeeze between the thumb and forefinger.
To squeeze between two objects.
To steal, usually something inconsequential.
Example: Someone has pinched my handkerchief!
noun
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The act of one who or that which pinches.
The act of pinching off new growth.
adjective
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That pinches, or causes such a sensation