Flinch and Kick

Flinch

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

Kick and flinch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Kick" instead a verb "Flinch".

Nearby Word: flinching

Kick

Kick verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.

Flinch and kick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flinch" instead a verb "Kick".

Nearby Words: kicked, kickback, kicker, kicking

Common collocations

time flinch time kick time
bit flinch bit kick bit
damage flinch damage kick damage
opponent flinch opponent kick opponent
Other words: enemy, times, zombies.

Both words in one sentence

  • No Sell When Goku was fighting his dead grandpa he took a flying kick to the chest and didn't even flinch.
    Source: No Sell
  • The soldier's invulnerability is clear when Walker and Trivette are unable to so much as even make him flinch during their early encounters ... not even a machine gun full of bullets or Walker's roundhouse kick can beat the soldier.
  • Groin Attack / Anime and Manga In episode 10 of Lupin III (Green Jacket) series, when Flinch aims a second kick at Lupin, he catches it and kicks Flinch in the crotch.
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