pinch
WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025
Sense: Verb: squeeze
Synonyms:
squeeze Collocations, crimp, cramp Collocations, tweak Collocations, grasp Collocations, compress, hold Collocations, nip Collocations
Sense: Verb: steal
Synonyms:
steal Collocations, thieve, lift Collocations , nick Collocations , boost , swipe Collocations , pocket Collocations, appropriate Collocations, rip off , make off with , run off with , take Collocations, plagiarize, plagiarise , poach Collocations, rustle, filch , half-inch
Sense: Verb: arrest
Synonyms:
arrest Collocations, apprehend, detain, bust Collocations , nail Collocations , pick up , nab , collar Collocations , get Collocations , take sb into custody, take in
Sense: Noun: difficulty
Synonyms:
Sense: Noun: shortage
Synonyms:
shortage Collocations, lack Collocations, deficit, undersupply, crunch Collocations , scarcity Collocations, deficiency, drought Collocations, famine Collocations, scarceness, insufficiency, inadequacy, shortfall Collocations, tight spot