00009631-v 'make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion'; V1, VX; 
 
Czech trhat se , škubat
Chinese (simplified) 肌肉抽搐 , 痉挛 , 抽搐 , 肌肉 抽搐
English twitch 4 ( ⊳ ⊳ ) , jerk 2 ( ⊳ ⊳ )
Indonesian kekejangan , gerenyet , geronyot , sentakan , sentak , tersentak-sentak , gerak-gerak urat , bergerak-gerak , menggeletis , menggeletik , sentakan otot , regangan saraf , tersentak , temut-temut
Italian fare un movimento brusco , muoversi di scatto
Japanese 引っつれる , 引っ攣る , 吊る , ヒクつく , 引っ攣れる , 引攣れる , 引き攣れる , ぴくぴく動く , ひくひく+する , ひくつく , ひくひく , 引きつる , 引攣る , 引っつる , 引き攣る
Malaysian kekejangan , gerenyet , geronyot , sentakan , sentak , tersentak-sentak , gerak-gerak urat , bergerak-gerak , sentakan otot , regangan saraf , tersentak , tersentap , temut-temut , menggerenyet
Definitions
English
make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
― his face is twitching
Japanese
制御できない、短い、痙攣的な動きをする
― 彼の顔は引きつっている
Relations
Hyponym: fibrillate
Hypernym: move_involuntarily
Semantic Field: bodyv
Verb Frames
Somebody ----s;   Somebody's (body part) ----s;  
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