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Whince

Definition:

A verb that means to make a slight involuntary grimace or recoil, typically in response to pain, distress, or discomfort.

Examples:

Sense 1:

• He whinced as the needle pricked his skin.
• The sudden noise made her whince in surprise.

Sense 2:

• The sick child whinced with every movement.
• She couldn't help but whince at the taste of the bitter medicine.

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