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cringe

British pronunciation/kɹˈɪnd‍ʒ/
American pronunciation/ˈkɹɪndʒ/
to cringe
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to draw back involuntarily, often in response to fear, pain, embarrassment, or discomfort

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to cringe definition and meaning
2

to exhibit a submissive or fearful reaction, often bending to authority or intimidation

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Examples
1. Every musical fiber in my body cringed.
2. - Cringed.
3. The guard cringed.
4. - Cringing out my face.
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