Flinch and Funk

Flinch

Flinch verb - Draw back, as with fear or pain.
Usage example: she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf

Funk is a synonym for flinch. In some cases you can use "Funk" instead a verb "Flinch".

Nearby Word: flinching

Funk

Funk verb - Draw back, as with fear or pain.

Flinch is a synonym for funk. You can use "Flinch" instead a verb "Funk".

Nearby Words: funky, funking, funked
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