pinch (317 synonym found)

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abstract
ace
acute pain
afflict
agonize
ail
alternate
and
annex
apprehend
approach
appropriate
arrest
arrestation
arrestment
backup
bare cupboard
bare subsistence
beat to windward
beggarliness
beggary
begrudge
bite
boost
boring pain
borrow
breakers ahead
burglary
burn
bust
capture
cardhouse
cause for alarm
centralize
chafe
charley horse
chomp
clamp
clamping
clamping down
climacteric
clip
clipping
close in
close up
close with
close-haul
collar
come together
complication
compress
compression
compulsion
concenter
concentralize
concentrate
confine
contingency
converge
convergence of events
convulse
cop
cramp
cramps
crib
crick
crisis
critical juncture
critical point
crossroads
crucial period
crucify
crux
cubby
cubbyhole
dab
dangerous ground
darting pain
defraud
deprivation
destitution
difficulty
dilemma
doghouse
dole
dram
dribble
driblet
economize
embarrassing position
embarrassment
embezzle
emergency
empty purse
endangerment
ensphere
equivalent
ersatz
exact
excruciate
exigency
extort
fall in with
famish
farthing
fester
filch
fine how-do-you-do
flyspeck
fragment
fret
fulgurant pain
gall
gaping chasm
gathering clouds
girdle pain
give pain
gnaw
gnawing
gobbet
gouge
grain
granule
grate
grind
grinding poverty
gripe
griping
groat
grudge
hand-to-mouth existence
handful
harm
harrow
heist
hell to pay
high pressure
hitch
hobble
homelessness
hot water
house of cards
how-do-you-do
hurt
imbroglio
imperativeness
imperilment
impulse
impulsion
indigence
inflame
inflict pain
injury
intersect
irritate
jam
jumping pain
kill by inches
kink
knock off
lacerate
lack
lancinating pain
lift
little
little bit
live upon nothing
luff
luff up
make a pinch
make off with
makeshift
martyr
martyrize
meet
menace
mendicancy
mess
minim
minimum
minutiae
mite
mix
modicum
moneylessness
morass
narrow the gap
necessitousness
need
neediness
netting
nip
nutshell
ounce
palm
pang
parlous straits
paroxysm
pauperism
pauperization
pebble
penury
phony
pickle
pickup
pierce
pilfer
pinch pennies
pittance
playhouse
plight
ply
poach
pressure
pretty pass
pretty pickle
pretty predicament
prick
privation
prolong the agony
provisional
proxy
pull in
purloin
put to torture
quagmire
quicksand
rack
rankle
rash impulse
rasp
reserve
rip-off
rob
rocks ahead
rub
run away with
run in
run together
rustle
sail fine
save
scant
screw
scrimp
scrounge
secondary
seizure
shake
sharp pain
shoot
shooting
shooting pain
shoplift
skimp
slough
small indefinite quantity
smidgen
smidgin
smitch
snag
snip
snitch
soupcon
spare
spoonful
squeeze
squeezing
stabbing pain
starve
steal
sticky wicket
sting
stitch
stopgap
storm clouds
straits
stress
substitute
swamp
swipe
tad
take into custody
taper
temporary
tension
tentative
thieve
thimbleful
thin ice
thrill
throes
tight spot
tight squeeze
tighten
tightening
tightrope
tiny bit
tormen
touch the wind
trauma
tricky spot
trifling amount
trivia
turning point
tweak
twinge
twist
unholy mess
urgency
vicarious
wad up
walk off with
want
whit
wrench
wring
Definition of pinch:

(v) : to squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt; to steal, usually of something almost trivial or inconsequential
(n) : the action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt; a small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip
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Definition of pinch:

(v) : to squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt; to steal, usually of something almost trivial or inconsequential
(n) : the action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt; a small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip
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