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Flinching

verb
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc.
2.verbTo make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus; to cringe.
3.verbTo dodge (a question), to avoid an unpleasant task or duty
4.verbTo let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet.
5.nounA flinching motion; a flinch.

Synonyms

flayfleeceskinwincecringequailshrinkrecoilfunksquinchflickfidgeting

Rhymes With

unflinchinglynchingclinchingpinchinginchingchin chingchin chunglin ching
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