flinch - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for flinch , a list of similar words for flinch from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a reflex response to sudden pain

Synonyms

• flinch
• wince

More generic

• jump
• start
• startle

Verb

draw back, as with fear or pain

Synonyms

• cringe
• flinch
• funk
• quail
• recoil
• shrink
• squinch
• wince

More generic

• move

More specific

• retract
• shrink back

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