Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pang | Yes | No | No | No |
twinge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pang (noun) | twinge (noun) |
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a sudden sharp feeling | a sharp stab of pain |
a sharp spasm of pain | a sudden sharp feeling |
a mental pain or distress |
pang (verb) | twinge (verb) |
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squeeze tightly between the fingers | |
cause a stinging pain | |
feel a sudden sharp, local pain |