Flinch and Refuse

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Flinch

Flinch verb - To draw back in fear, pain, or disgust.
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Refuse and flinch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refuse" instead a verb "Flinch".
Nearby Word: flinching

Refuse

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
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Flinch and refuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flinch" instead a verb "Refuse".
Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

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attempt flinch attempt refuse attempt
time flinch time refuse time
times flinch times refuse times

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  • The Worf Effect From Yokozuna to "Stone Cold" Steve Austin to Jeff Hardy, the easy way to establish a WWE wrestler as a legit main-eventer has been to have him stare into the Dead Man's eyes and refuse to flinch.
    Source: The Worf Effect
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