Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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wince | Yes | No | Yes | No |
shrink | Yes | No | Yes | No |
wince (noun) | shrink (noun) |
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a reflex response to sudden pain | a physician who specializes in psychiatry |
the facial expression of sudden pain |
wince (verb) | shrink (verb) |
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make a face indicating disgust or dislike | become smaller or draw together |
draw back, as with fear or pain | reduce in size; reduce physically |
wither, as with a loss of moisture | |
decrease in size, range, or extent | |
draw back, as with fear or pain |