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Flinchers vs Flinches - What's the difference?

flinchers | flinches |

As a noun flinchers

is .

As a verb flinches is

(flinch).

flinchers

English

Noun

(head)

    • flinches

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (flinch)

    • flinch

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • A reflexive jerking away.
    • My eye doctor hates the flinch I have every time he tries to get near my eyes.

    Verb

  • To make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus.
  • * John Locke
    • A child, by a constant course of kindness, may be accustomed to bear very rough usage without flinching or complaining.
  • To dodge (a question), to avoid an unpleasant task or duty
  • To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet.

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