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According to WordNet, the noun "pinch" has 7 sense(s).

100088725 the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar".

107417405 a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency".

100842281 a small sharp bite or snip.

113774115 a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic".

100357275 a squeeze with the fingers.

114409371 a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession".

114295140 an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed.


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