wince
English Thesaurus
1. a reflex response to sudden pain (noun.act)
2. the facial expression of sudden pain (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | facial expression, facial gesture, |
definition | : | a gesture executed with the facial muscles (noun.communication) |
3. make a face indicating disgust or dislike (verb.body)
hypernym | : | grimace, make a face, pull a face, |
definition | : | contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state (verb.body) |
4. draw back, as with fear or pain (verb.motion)
hypernym | : | move, |
definition | : | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion) |
hyponym | : | retract, shrink back, |
definition | : | pull away from a source of disgust or fear (verb.motion) |
5. a reflex response to sudden pain (noun.act)
6. the facial expression of sudden pain (noun.communication)
derivation | : | wince, |
definition | : | make a face indicating disgust or dislike (verb.body) |
7. make a face indicating disgust or dislike (verb.body)
derivation | : | wince, |
definition | : | the facial expression of sudden pain (noun.communication) |
8. draw back, as with fear or pain (verb.motion)
derivation | : | wince, |
definition | : | the facial expression of sudden pain (noun.communication) |
9. a reflex response to sudden pain (noun.act)
10. the facial expression of sudden pain (noun.communication)
derivation | : | wince, |
definition | : | make a face indicating disgust or dislike (verb.body) |
11. make a face indicating disgust or dislike (verb.body)
derivation | : | wince, |
definition | : | the facial expression of sudden pain (noun.communication) |
12. draw back, as with fear or pain (verb.motion)
derivation | : | wince, |
definition | : | the facial expression of sudden pain (noun.communication) |
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