flinch: Meaning and Definition of
flinch
Pronunciation: (flinch), [key] — v.i.
- to draw back or shrink, as from what is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant.
- to shrink under pain; wince.
- to let the foot slip from the ball in the act of croqueting.
—v.t. - to draw back or withdraw from.
—n. - an act of flinching.
flinch
Pronunciation: (flinch), [key] — v.t.
- flense.
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