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wince vs quail

quail vs wince

wince and quail both are nouns.

wince and quail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wince Yes No Yes No
quail Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wince and quail are synonyms defined as:
  • wince and quail: draw back, as with fear or pain
Other synonyms of wince include cringe, flinch, funk, recoil, shrink, squinch.
wince (noun) quail (noun)
a reflex response to sudden pain small gallinaceous game birds
the facial expression of sudden pain flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
wince (verb) quail (verb)
make a face indicating disgust or dislike draw back, as with fear or pain
draw back, as with fear or pain
Difference between wince and quail

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