wince
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Verb
winced, past tense; winced, past participle; winces, 3rd person singular present; wincing, present participle;
/wins/,
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winced, past tense; winced, past participle; winces, 3rd person singular present; wincing, present participle;
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Give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress
- - he winced at the disgust in her voice
Noun
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A roller for moving textile fabric through a dyeing vat
Web Definitions:
- flinch: draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
- the facial expression of sudden pain
- a reflex response to sudden pain
- make a face indicating disgust or dislike; "She winced when she heard his pompous speech"
- Windows CE (also known officially as Windows Embedded Compact or Windows Embedded CE post version 6.0 , and sometimes abbreviated WinCE) is an operating system developed by Microsoft for minimalistic computers and embedded systems. ...
- A sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away; To flinch as if in pain or distress