Be startled and Wince

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Wince and be startled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wince" instead a verb phrase "Be startled".

Wince verb - To draw back in fear, pain, or disgust.

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Be startled and wince are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Be startled" instead a verb "Wince".

Nearby Words: winced, wincing

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