Flinch or wince Crossword Clue

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Flinch or wince Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. show a response or a reaction to something
2. act against or in opposition to

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FLINCH (verb)
1. draw back, as with fear or pain
FLINCH (noun)
1. a reflex response to sudden pain
WINCE (verb)
1. draw back, as with fear or pain
2. make a face indicating disgust or dislike
WINCE (noun)
1. a reflex response to sudden pain
2. the facial expression of sudden pain

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CARET

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