wince (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 29
def make a face indicating disgust or dislike
examples She winced when she heard his pompous speech
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Outgoing links
Hypernym grimace, make a face, pull a face
Derivationally related form wince → wince
Incoming links
Derivationally related form wince → wince
Hyponym grimace, make a face, pull a face

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