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wince [wɪns] VB intr

1. wince (in pain):

wince

2. wince (in embarrassment):

wince

to wince at sth

retrair-se com a. c.

Usage examples with wince

to wince at sth

retrair-se com a. c.

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English

I took one song off because it made my wife wince too much. en.wikipedia.org

He flexes his arms above his shoulders and winces. www.ft.com

This is a euphemism for wincing, so it went in the bin. en.wikipedia.org

He winces as the doctor unwraps his foot, revealing that the dog is still biting. en.wikipedia.org

Wince studied to be a classical violinist and began playing at an early age. en.wikipedia.org

In fact, my first reaction was to wince. www.telegraph.co.uk

This is one theme park where you won't wince at the lunch choices either. www.huffingtonpost.com

A few things make me wince a little. en.wikipedia.org

You start to wince approaching a surface change and then find you barely felt the impact. en.wikipedia.org

Those closest to the scientific fields under discussion, geology and vertebrate paleontology, certainly winced, particularly as they found themselves quoted, mentioned, or misspelled. en.wikipedia.org

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