WinceWordNet Explorer
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noun
a reflex response to sudden pain
Words in this synset: flinch
noun
a sudden involuntary movement
noun
a gesture executed with the facial muscles
verb
contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
verb
draw back, as with fear or pain
verb
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
verb
pull away from a source of disgust or fear