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She had traveled the world; she had danced with kings, and had made two popes laugh and tweak her pointed chin.
THE CUP OF FURYRUPERT HUGHESHe tweaked the string and his tweak was met with uncompromising resistance.
THE INCREDIBLE HONEYMOONE. NESBITBrown had never disclosed the brutal delinquency of Long Bill Tweak.
EVERY MAN FOR HIMSELFNORMAN DUNCAN"I guess they were, old man," returned Roger, leaning forward to tweak his ear affectionately.
ETHEL MORTON AT CHAUTAUQUAMABELL S. C. SMITHNo, by heavens, I would tweak the nose of a small sprig of royalty itself.
THE CAVALIERS OF VIRGINIA, VOL. 1 OF 2WILLIAM A. CARUTHERSProfessor Dane made a mental note to put in a long distance call to Wally that evening and tweak his nose a bit.
THIS IS KLON CALLINGWALT SHELDONAnd here Dad bends to tweak the ear of Will who would laugh noisily if it hurt twice as badly.
A WARWICKSHIRE LADGEORGE MADDEN MARTINThe cowboy looked down his nose for consultation, and his nose gave a meditative little tweak.
BRANSFORD OF RAINBOW RANGEEUGENE MANLOVE RHODESYou know how the force that controls us gives us a little tweak to remind us when we get off the beaten track.
THE MAN FROM ARCHANGELA. CONAN DOYLEShall, Peggy, corrected Carolyn, and Peggy reached over to tweak the curve on an ear that showed among curling locks.
BETTY LEE, SOPHOMOREDAVID GOODGER (GOODGER@PYTHON.ORG)WORDS RELATED TO TWEAK
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- wing
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- wrong
- zing
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- dilapidating
- discommoding
- disserving
- doing violence to
- dumping on
- getting
- hurting
- ill-treating
- impairing
- incommoding
- inconveniencing
- lousing up
- maiming
- maltreating
- mangling
- marring
- mess up
- misusing
- molesting
- mucking up
- mutilating
- nicking
- outraging
- prejudicing
- putting down
- ruining
- sabotaging
- sapping
- scathing
- shattering
- shocking
- spoiling
- stabbing
- tarnishing
- totaling
- trampling
- traumatizing
- tweaking
- undermining
- vandalizing
- vitiating
- winding
- winging
- wrecking
- wrenching
- wronging
- zinging
- abuses
- blemishes
- bruises
- cripples
- crushes
- damages
- dilapidates
- discommodes
- disserves
- does violence to
- dumps on
- gets
- hurts
- ill-treats
- impairs
- incommodes
- inconveniences
- louses up
- maims
- maltreats
- mangles
- mars
- mess up
- misuses
- molests
- mucks up
- mutilates
- nicks
- outrages
- prejudices
- puts down
- ruins
- sabotages
- saps
- scathes
- shatters
- shocks
- spoils
- stabs
- tarnishes
- totals
- tramples
- traumatizes
- tweaks
- undermines
- vandalizes
- vitiates
- winds
- wings
- wrecks
- wrenches
- wrongs
- zings
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