Word of the Day 9/5/17

flinch

flin(t)SH/

verb

1. make a quick, nervous movement of the face or body as an instinctive reaction to surprise, fear or pain.

“she flinched at the acidity in his voice”

synonyms: wince, start, shudder, quiver, jerk, shy

“he flinched at the noise”

Brought to your courtesy of me.   I have been flinching a lot lately.  Especially when watching the news.  

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