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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

tweezer en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (attributive, not-comparable) tweezers.

tweezer en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (US) A pair of tweezers, tweezers.

Forms

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tweezers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

optical tweezer

tweezer en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To use tweezers.
    • Sadler has already wrapped an ace bandage around a badly sprained wrist (sustained in a fall on a desert trail), tweezered out a few cactus spines, moleskinned some blisters, and doled out all the pastillas de dolor —painkillers […] 2011, William deBuys, A Great Aridness: Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest:

Forms

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tweezers Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
tweezering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tweezered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tweezered Tense=Past lexicographic