Flinching

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of flinch.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In ship-building, same as snape.
  • Word Usage
    "It's hard to find examples of groups who are consistent in taking a detached view of their own past (human beings are not known for being consistent), but I would say that many countries look at their own pasts without flinching from the seamier side."
    Verb Form
    flinched    flinches    flinching   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    start    startle    jump   
    Form
    flinched    flinching   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    shrink    wince    shrine   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Lynch    Minch    cinch    clinch    finch