noun Download 🔗Share A sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away. Examples : "Seeing the spilled juice on the white tablecloth, she made a wince of disgust. " body action sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment at will. Examples : "The textile worker carefully maneuvered the damp fabric over the wince, ensuring it was evenly submerged in the dye bath on the other side of the dividing wall. " material machine industry technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To flinch as if in pain or distress. Examples : "When the dentist's drill touched her tooth, she winced. " body mind sensation emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince. Examples : "The textile worker had to wince the newly woven cotton to prepare it for printing. " technical machine process industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To kick or flounce when unsteady or impatient. Examples : "A horse winces." body action sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading