tweeze
Groom the brows
To tweeze is to pluck or remove with tweezers, typically hairs: She tweezed her eyebrows into thin arches.
The verb is a back-formation from tweezers, treating the plural noun as if it contained a verb root.
Less commonly, tweeze describes any precise extraction using a pinching tool: He tweezed the splinter from her finger.
Squeeze with fingertips
- stingSharp wound from insect
- winceReflexive recoil from distress
- flinchInvoluntary retreat from threat
- pluckSpirit or yank
pull · smarting · tenderness · sensitivity · redness · irritation · soreness · grimace
Thin sharp fragment
- sliverThin split-off piece
- thornPointed plant projection
- blackheadPlugged pore with oxidized sebum
- whiteheadClogged pore forming bump
tick · removal · grip · pull · grasp · dislodge · embedded · lodged
Hair above eyes
- shapingGiving something its form
- groomingSelf-care for appearance
- beautyAesthetic excellence
- precisionAccuracy of measurement
mirror · salon · esthetician · maintenance · touch-up · clean-up · refinement · definition
Tapering to a tip
- gripSecure manual hold
- controlAuthority to direct
- dexteritySkillful hand coordination
- accuracyDegree of correctness
exactness · delicacy · nimble · careful · meticulous · methodical · surgical · magnification
Rust-resistant iron alloy
- calibratedAdjusted for accuracy
- alignedArranged in proper position
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
- sanitizedCleansed of contaminants
autoclave · professional-grade · drugstore · travel-size · lighted · magnifying
pinch
Squeeze with fingertips
- stingSharp wound from insect
- winceReflexive recoil from distress
- flinchInvoluntary retreat from threat
pluck · pull · smarting · tenderness · sensitivity · redness · irritation · soreness · grimace · twitch
splinter
Thin sharp fragment
whitehead · tick · removal · grip · pull · grasp · dislodge · embedded · lodged · careful
eyebrows
Hair above eyes
precision · mirror · salon · esthetician · maintenance · touch-up · clean-up · refinement · definition · arch
pointed
Tapering to a tip
accuracy · exactness · delicacy · nimble · careful · meticulous · methodical · surgical · magnification · lighting
stainless-steel
Rust-resistant iron alloy
- calibratedAdjusted for accuracy
- alignedArranged in proper position
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
sanitized · autoclave · professional-grade · drugstore · travel-size · lighted · magnifying
- groomingbrushing teeth, clean shave, bathe, groomed, haircut
- pullingpull, tug, yank, drag, haul