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wince

British pronunciation/wˈɪns/
American pronunciation/ˈwɪns/
to wince
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to show a facial expression that signifies shame or pain

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2

draw back, as with fear or pain

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Wince
[NOUN]
1

a facial expression that shows shame or sudden pain

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2

a reflex response to sudden pain

synonyms : flinch
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Examples
1. The actor's grimace of pain was so convincing that the audience winced in sympathy.
2. He winced!
3. We got two winces!
4. You're wincing.
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