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Word entry · 6 letters

tweeze

Best crossword clue

"Pluck carefully"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /twiz/Part of speech verbSorted eeetwzStarts with TEnds with E1 clues
1T2W3E4E5Z6E

Definitions

  1. pluck with tweezers

Word origin

Back-formation from tweezers.

Used in a sentence

  • Stamp-men tweeze their treasures to avoid smudging, wear, tear; to hold them up to the light or pick them out of benzine baths in search of watermarks.
  • Here Mrs. Lawrence had smiled to soften the anxiety of her blue eyes under their frowning, carefully tweezed brows.
  • He’d run his lacquered, dusky pink index finger over his tweezed mustache and say […]

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