twiddle

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Synonyms: twaddle, tiddle, twiddly, widdle, twidle, tweddle, twindle

Antonyms: twaddle, tiddle, twiddly, widdle, twidle, tweddle, twindle

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[wiggle]], [[fidget]] or play with; to move around.
2. {{lb|en|transitive|computing}} To [[flip]] or [[switch]] two [[adjacent]] [[bit]]s {{gloss|binary digits}}.
3. {{lb|en|transitive|mathematics}} To be in an [[equivalence relation]] with.
4. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To play with anything; hence, to be busy about trifles.<ref>{{R:Halliwell Dictionary|page=897|column=1}}</ref>

Noun

1. A slight [[twist]] with the [[finger]]s.
2. A [[wiggle|wiggling]] movement.
3. A small [[decorative]] [[embellishment]].
4. A small [[musical]] [[flourish]].
5. A [[tilde]].
6. A drawn line that is curvy or twisted.
7. A tiny bit.
8. A [[tizzy]].

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