Related Words for wincing

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cringe
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Verb, Noun
quail
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Noun, Verb
flinch
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Verb, Verb
funk
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Verb, Verb
shrink
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Verb, Verb
recoil
x/
Verb, Verb
grimacing
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Verb
chuckling
/x
Verb
smirking
/x
Noun
groaning
/x
Verb
snickering
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Verb
gasping
/x
Verb
squirming
/x
Verb
pained
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Verb
squinting
/x
Verb
muttering
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Verb
grinning
/x
Verb
sighing
/x
Noun
scowling
/x
Verb
laughing
/x
Verb
giggling
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Verb
shuddering
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Verb
sobbing
/x
Noun
sniffling
/x
Verb
frowning
/x
Verb
sneering
/x
Verb
nervously
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Adverb
glancing
/x
Verb
whimpering
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Verb
smiling
/x
Verb
yelping
/x
Noun
jabbing
/x
Verb
crying
/x
Verb
grumbling
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Noun
shivering
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Verb
moaning
/x
Noun
mumbling
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Verb
smarting
/x
Verb
jeering
/x
Verb
aching
/x
Verb
limping
/x
Noun
writhing
/x
Noun
agony
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Noun
cursing
/x
Verb
nodding
/x
Verb
shaking
/x
Verb
shrieking
/x
Noun
trembling
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Verb
screaming
/x
Verb
quivering
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Verb
hobbling
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Verb
grunting
/x
Verb
blushing
/x
Verb
cackling
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Noun
pausing
/x
Verb
shrugging
/x
Verb
excruciating
x/xxx
Adjective
bawling
/x
Noun
murmured
/x
Verb
spluttering
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Noun
clenching
/x
Noun
discomfort
x/x
Noun
gingerly
/xx
Adverb
glumly
/x
Adverb
aghast
x/
Adjective
convulsing
x/x
Noun
gagging
/x
Noun
dumbly
/x
Adverb
scoffing
/x
Noun
straining
/x
Verb
staring
/x
Verb
glowering
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Verb
rubbing
/x
Verb
sourly
/x
Adverb
sweating
/x
Noun
ruefully
/xx
Adverb
retching
/x
Noun
weeping
/x
Noun
exasperated
x/xxx
Adjective
slapping
/x
Verb
exasperation
xxx/x
Noun
scuffling
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Noun
mocking
/x
Verb
hurting
/x
Verb
mutely
/x
Adverb
pitying
/xx
Noun
gloating
/x
Verb
gawking
/x
Verb
pinching
/x
Noun
winking
/x
Verb
stinging
/x
Adjective
winch
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Noun
wriggling
/xx
Noun
glaring
/x
Adjective
nipping
/x
Verb
wrench
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Noun
snarling
/x
Verb
twinge
/
Noun
craning
/x
Verb
clutching
/x
Verb
wring
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Verb
buckle
/x
Noun
scratching
/x
Verb
twitching
/x
Noun
grabbing
/x
Verb
gaping
/x
Verb
crumpling
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Noun
gripping
/x
Verb
gnashing
/x
Verb
screeching
/x
Verb
wrinkling
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Noun
pouting
/x
Verb
jarring
/x
Noun
snapping
/x
Verb
sneezing
/x
Noun
keening
/x
Noun
howling
/x
Noun
said
/
Verb
saw
/
Verb
creak
/
Noun
soreness
/x
Noun
inwardly
/xx
Adverb
agonized
/xx
Adjective
alarm
x/
Noun, Verb
anguish
/x
Noun, Verb
annoyance
x/x
Noun
annoyed
x/
Adjective
awed
/
Adjective
bitterness
/xx
Noun
careless
/x
Adjective
chagrin
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
committal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
commotion
x/x
Noun
compunction
x/x
Noun
disinclination
xxx/x
Noun
expressionless
xxxx
Adjective
faltering
/xx
Noun, Adjective
fretful
/x
Adjective
gentlest
/xx
Adjective
hateful
/x
Adjective
hesitation
xx/x
Noun
hope
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Noun, Verb
impatience
x/x
Noun
impatient
x/x
Adjective
misgiving
x/x
Noun
noncommittal
/x/x
Adjective, Noun
panicked
/x
Adjective
petulant
/xx
Adjective
qualms
/
Noun
queer
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
rancor
/x
Noun
surprised
x/
Adjective
thankful
/x
Adjective, Noun
trepidation
xx/x
Noun
uneasiness
x/xx
Noun
vexation
x/x
Noun
wavering
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Adjective
pidgin
/x
Noun
butt
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Noun, Verb
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
sfa
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Name
gloss
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Noun, Verb
dicky
/x
Name, Adjective
die
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Verb, Noun
fall
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Verb, Noun