Pinch and Receive

Pinch

Pinch verb - To squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points.

Receive is an antonym for pinch in topics: arrest, steal, be stingy, press tightly.

Nearby Words: pinched, pinching

Receive

Receive verb - To offer entrance (as to a place, school, or privilege) to.

Pinch is an antonym for receive.

Common collocations

little pinch little receive little
powers pinch powers receive powers

Both words in one sentence

  • Global Currency Ultima VI subverts the trope a little, in that there is a Royal Mint, where you hand in gold nuggets and receive gold coins (and a pinch on the behind from the teller).
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