flinch
🇺🇸
/flɪntʃ/
🇬🇧
/flɪntʃ/
verb
R
React quickly to avoid pain or danger.
When he saw the needle, he flinched but then bravely held out his arm.
translation
React quickly to avoid pain or danger.
Word Forms
3rd Present
flinches
Past
flinched
Perfect
flinched
Progressive
flinching