flinch

14 points English 6 letters Uncommon Commonness #24,004 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

draw back, as with fear or pain

noun

a reflex response to sudden pain

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/flˈɪntʃ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural flinches

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

a reflex response to sudden pain

draw back, as with fear or pain

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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