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tweak

verb (tweaks, tweaked, tweaking); noun

«tweak» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

To pinch and twist something quickly, such as a nose. tree →
To make a small adjustment to something. tree →

In the lessons

a playful pinch of the nose in a fairy tale

Examples

They tweaked Peter's nose and passed on. tree →
I tweaked the settings on the screen. tree →
Tweak the recipe a little. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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