Pang and Twinge

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Pang

Pang noun - A sharp unpleasant sensation usually felt in some specific part of the body.

Usage example: those hunger pangs that strike you in the middle of the afternoon

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Twinge is a synonym for pang in pain topic. In some cases you can use "Twinge" instead the word "Pang" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like pains, health, qualm. popular alternative

Twinge

Twinge noun - A sharp unpleasant sensation usually felt in some specific part of the body.

Usage example: felt a twinge in her knee on that cold, rainy morning

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Synonyms for Twinge

Pang is a synonym for twinge in pain topic. You can use "Pang" instead the word "Twinge" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as pains, health, sharp pain. popular alternative

Nearby Words: twinging, twinged

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brief	brief pang	brief twinge
small	small pang	small twinge
little	little pang	little twinge
slightest	slightest pang	slightest twinge

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