8 Synonyms for Flinch: withdraw, squinch

flinch (8 synonym found)

Flinch has 8 synonyms. The top synonyms for flinch are withdraw, squinch, hang off, shy at, make bones about, shrink from, jump a mile, be startled. Another word for flinch is withdraw. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for flinch?

A common synonym for flinch is withdraw. Other synonyms include squinch, hang off, shy at, make bones about.

How many synonyms does flinch have?

Flinch has 8 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does flinch mean?

(n): a reflexive jerking away Example: "my eye doctor hates the flinch I have every time he tries to get near my eyes." (v): to make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative)

Definition of flinch:

(n) : a reflexive jerking away

"my eye doctor hates the flinch I have every time he tries to get near my eyes."

(v) : to make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus

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