Wincing

verb

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo flinch as if in pain or distress.

2.verbTo wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince.

3.verbTo kick or flounce when unsteady or impatient.

"A horse winces."

4.nounThe act by which someone winces; a grimace.

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