FLINCH as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a reflex response to sudden pain
   Synonym(s)
   • wince (what does wince mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) flinch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • startle (what does startle mean?)
   • jump (what does jump mean?)
   • start (what does start mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • flinch (what does flinch mean?)
   • squinch (what does squinch mean?)
   • funk (what does funk mean?)
   • cringe (what does cringe mean?)
   • shrink (what does shrink mean?)
   • wince (what does wince mean?)
   • recoil (what does recoil mean?)
   • quail (what does quail mean?)
   • flinch (what does flinch mean?)
   • squinch (what does squinch mean?)
   • funk (what does funk mean?)
   • cringe (what does cringe mean?)
   • shrink (what does shrink mean?)
   • wince (what does wince mean?)
   • recoil (what does recoil mean?)
   • quail (what does quail mean?)

FLINCH as VERB

1. Meaning
   • draw back, as with fear or pain
   Synonym(s)
   • cringe (what does cringe mean?)
   • funk (what does funk mean?)
   • quail (what does quail mean?)
   • recoil (what does recoil mean?)
   • shrink (what does shrink mean?)
   • squinch (what does squinch mean?)
   • wince (what does wince mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf
   Hypernyms(s) flinch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • shrink back (what does shrink back mean?)
   • retract (what does retract mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wince (what does wince mean?)
   • wince (what does wince mean?)
   • flinch (what does flinch mean?)
   • wince (what does wince mean?)
   • flinch (what does flinch mean?)