tweak |
snap |
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In transitive terms the difference between tweak and snap
is that
tweak is to twit or tease while
snap is to take a photograph; to release a camera's shutter (which may make a snapping sound).
As an interjection snap is
the winning cry at a game of
snap.
tweak |
grab |
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Tweak is a related term of grab.
As nouns the difference between tweak and grab
is that
tweak is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch while
grab is grave.
As a verb tweak
is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch.
tweak |
crush |
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Tweak is a related term of crush.
In lang=en terms the difference between tweak and crush
is that
tweak is to twit or tease while
crush is to be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force.
As nouns the difference between tweak and crush
is that
tweak is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch while
crush is a violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
As verbs the difference between tweak and crush
is that
tweak is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch while
crush is to press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass.
tweak |
clasp |
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Tweak is a related term of clasp.
In lang=en terms the difference between tweak and clasp
is that
tweak is to twit or tease while
clasp is to take hold of; to grasp; to grab tightly.
As nouns the difference between tweak and clasp
is that
tweak is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch while
clasp is a fastener or , particularly one that clasps.
As verbs the difference between tweak and clasp
is that
tweak is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch while
clasp is to take hold of; to grasp; to grab tightly.
tweak |
nip |
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Tweak is a related term of nip.
As a noun tweak
is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch.
As a verb tweak
is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch.
As an initialism nip is
(us) national immunization program.
tweak |
tighten |
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Tweak is a related term of tighten.
In lang=en terms the difference between tweak and tighten
is that
tweak is to twit or tease while
tighten is to become tighter.
As verbs the difference between tweak and tighten
is that
tweak is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch while
tighten is to make tighter.
As a noun tweak
is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch.
tweak |
crimp |
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Tweak is a related term of crimp.
As nouns the difference between tweak and crimp
is that
tweak is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch while
crimp is a fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts or
crimp can be an agent making it his business to procure seamen, soldiers, etc, especially by seducing, decoying, entrapping, or impressing them [since the passing of the merchant shipping act of 1854, applied to one who infringes sub-section 1 of this act, ie to a person other than the owner, master, etc, who engages seamen without a license from the board of trade].
As verbs the difference between tweak and crimp
is that
tweak is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch while
crimp is to fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened or
crimp can be to impress (seamen or soldiers); to entrap, to decoy.
As an adjective crimp is
(obsolete) easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
tweak |
compress |
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Tweak is a related term of compress.
In lang=en terms the difference between tweak and compress
is that
tweak is to twit or tease while
compress is to abridge.
As nouns the difference between tweak and compress
is that
tweak is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch while
compress is a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.
As verbs the difference between tweak and compress
is that
tweak is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch while
compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.
tweak |
seize |
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Tweak is a related term of seize.
In lang=en terms the difference between tweak and seize
is that
tweak is to twit or tease while
seize is to bind or lock in position immovably; see also
seize up .
As verbs the difference between tweak and seize
is that
tweak is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch while
seize is to deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
As a noun tweak
is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch.
tweak |
squeeze |
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Tweak is a related term of squeeze.
In lang=en terms the difference between tweak and squeeze
is that
tweak is to twit or tease while
squeeze is to put in a difficult position by presenting two or more choices.
As nouns the difference between tweak and squeeze
is that
tweak is a sharp pinch or jerk; a twist or twitch while
squeeze is a difficult position.
As verbs the difference between tweak and squeeze
is that
tweak is to pinch and pull with a sudden jerk and twist; to twitch while
squeeze is to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once.
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