pinching off

A form of pinch off — To separate (something) from something else, using a pinching motion.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of pinch off
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APA

pinching off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pinching%20off

MLA

“pinching off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pinching%20off. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pinching off,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pinching%20off.

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