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twig

/ twig /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
branch out in a twiglike manner
"The lightning bolt twigged in several directions"
Type of:
branch ramify fork
Derived:
branchlet sprig
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
noun Sense 2
small branch or division of a branch; usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
Type of:
branch
Kinds of:
brier withe withy
verb Sense 3
understand, usually after some initial difficulty
"She didn''t know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
Type of:
get the picture comprehend savvy
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
64%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
3
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branch ramify fork brier withe withy get the picture comprehend savvy