Synonym: fidget, jerk, jiggle. Similar words: switch, switch off, switch on, bewitched, witchcraft, bait and switch, itch, ditch. Meaning: [twɪtʃ] n. a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition. v. 1. make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion 2. move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions 3. toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air 4. squeeze tightly between the fingers 5. move or pull with a sudden motion.
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31. The ratio of fast twitch to slow twitch fibres varies between individuals and is determined by heredity.
32. Thus it is clear that you need to work on the fast twitch muscles if you want to improve your speed.
33. Stitch had been working hard, Rose granted him that. Like a mole was Twitch blind, but a good digger.
34. My index finger started developing an involuntary twitch towards the fast forward button.
35. She continued to twitch like a headless chicken long after she was dead. 0019.
36. The muscles of Artai's head and shoulders seemed to twitch.
37. The fast twitch fibres have a much higher contraction speed and are associated with dynamic bursts of energy.
38. The voluntary muscles begin to twitch uncontrollably and eventually die off.
39. In her nerve tissue, nevertheless, the aversion to untouchables continued to twitch.
40. Only a few minutes ago I felt a slight twitch in the boy's calf muscle.
41. They were twin Siamese, one too comfortably settled on the bed to do more than twitch an ear.
42. Some experiments on skeletal-muscle strips have demonstrated that caffeine increases contractions, which might seem to explain some of the twitch phenomena.
43. Even before its last twitch they sprang forward, securing the room.
44. The Kittyhawk's controls usually responded to a nudge or a twitch; now they demanded a heavy boot and hard muscle.
45. In her fits of lacerating sarcasm,[www.Sentencedict.com] I feel my hands twitch with the impulse toward strangulation.
46. He had a nervous twitch which jerked at a muscle at the corner of his thin-lipped mouth and a malevolent stare.
47. There was a twitch in my left cheek which I couldn't control.
48. The slow twitch fibres react much more slowly and are more resistant to fatigue, producing greater endurance.
49. I could see them twitch with confusion, like machines throttled full ahead and with the brake on.
50. I started to twitch and my husband had to wipe the spittle from the corner of my mouth.
51. Training for speed must work repeatedly on the fast twitch fibres on a stop - go basis.
52. With a twitch of its jaws it had ripped into his hide leggings.
53. I remember squealing as we watch the black monster twitch its claws on the scullery floor.
54. He felt a twitch at his watch chain.
55. White muscle operates on a " twitch now[sentencedict.com], pay later " basis.
56. Myoclonic : the muscles in one part of your body twitch or jerk suddenly, usually without loss of consciousness or awareness of what is happening.
57. Objective :To detect the relationships between twitch muscle fibre and sympathetic nerve on central spastic palsy rats.
58. A ghastly twitch for a smile overwhelmed the compassionate ladies.
59. The striated sphincter contains fatigue - resistant , slow - twitch fibers that are responsible for passive urinary control.
60. At my furthest stretch I had got my finger as far as the commissure of the mouth and had been startled by a twitch of the little creature's tongue.
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