Definition of Wince
Wince
wince
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(verb)
to grimace or flinch out of or in anticipation of pain or something unpleasant;
e.g. We winced as we saw the mound of manure we had to move.
(noun)
slight flinching or grimacing movement caused out of or in anticipation of pain or something unpleasant;
e.g. One student gave a slight wince when they started to dissect the frog.
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