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twinge

transitive verb twinged, twinging

to cause to have a sudden, brief, darting pain or pang

intransitive verb

to feel a sudden, brief, darting pain or pang

noun

  1. a sudden, brief, darting pain or pang
  2. a sudden, brief feeling of remorse, shame, etc.; qualm

See twinge in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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