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Noun squinch has 1 sense
- squinch - a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)
--1 is a kind of arch
--1 has particulars: trumpet arch
Verb squinch has 3 senses
- squinch - crouch down
--1 is one way to crouch, stoop, bend, bow
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail - draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
--2 is one way to move
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
- squint, squinch, cross one's eyes - partly close one's eyes; "The children squinted to frighten each other"
--3 is one way to grimace, make a face, pull a face
Sample sentence:
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