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1. To squeeze (something) between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges. 2. To cause pain or discomfort to (a part of the body) by pressing or being too tight: These shoes pinch my toes. 3.

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2. Synonyms & Antonyms of pinching (Entry 2 of 3) the quality or practice of being overly sparing with money this constant pinching is getting ridiculous—we can afford to turn on one or two lights!

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3. Pinch definition is - to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument. How to use pinch in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of pinch.

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4. to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like. to constrict or squeeze painfully, as a tight shoe does. verb (used without object) to exert a sharp or painful constricting force: This shoe pinches.

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5. 1. to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the jaws of an instrument, or the like. 2. to constrict or squeeze painfully, as a tight shoe does. 3. to render unnaturally constricted or drawn: a face pinched with fear. 4. to remove or shorten (buds or shoots) in order to produce a certain plant shape or to encourage growth.

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6. Let g(x)a)g(x)=lim_(x->a)h(x)=L, then lim_(x->a)f(x)=L.

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7. Jun 24,  · The biggest reason for pinching plants is to force the plant into a more full form. By pinching back, you force the plant to grow twice as many stems, which results in a fuller plant. For plants like herbs, pinching back can help the plant to produce more of their desirable leaves. Another reason for pinching plants is to keep a plant compact.

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8. Pinching your finger in the crack of a door on the hinge side. Maxwell secured them by pinching his own ear or by squeezing the arm of his neighbor. These marks were all raised, and done, I suppose, by pinching up the skin. The boys pet him, and by pinching him have taught him to bite.

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