Usually means: Involuntary, quick muscle movement response.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. twitched: Merriam-Webster
  2. twitched: Collins English Dictionary
  3. twitched: Vocabulary.com
  4. twitched: Wordnik
  5. twitched: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. twitched: Wiktionary
  7. twitched: Dictionary.com
  8. twitched: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Twitched: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Twitched: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. twitched: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. twitched: FreeDictionary.org
  13. twitched: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. twitched: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. twitched: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. twitched: Medical dictionary

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  1. twitched: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Twitch)

noun:  A brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm.
noun:  (informal) Action of spotting or seeking out a bird, especially a rare one.
noun:  (farriery) A stick with a hole in one end through which passes a loop, which can be drawn tightly over the upper lip or an ear of a horse and twisted to keep the animal quiet during minor surgery.
noun:  (physiology) A brief, contractile response of a skeletal muscle elicited by a single maximal volley of impulses in the neurons supplying it.
noun:  (mining) The sudden narrowing almost to nothing of a vein of ore.
noun:  (birdwatching) A trip taken in order to observe a rare bird.
verb:  (intransitive) To perform a twitch; spasm.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to twitch; spasm.
verb:  (transitive) To jerk sharply and briefly.
verb:  (obsolete) To exert oneself.
verb:  (transitive) To spot or seek out a bird, especially a rare one.
noun:  couch grass (Elymus repens; a species of grass, often considered as a weed)
noun:  A live streaming service that focuses on video game live streaming.
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