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winced
8
recoiled
8
blinked
7
cowered
7
faltered
6
blenched
5
boggled
4
cringed
4
quailed
4
receded
4
retired
4
retreated
3
blanched
3
fawned
2
balked
2
dodged
2
bounced
2
bounded
2
contracted
2
hesitated
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APASmart Define. (2013). flinched thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/flinched/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2013. "flinched thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/flinched/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 25, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2013, flinched thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/flinched/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "flinched thesaurus" 17 June 2013. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/flinched/thesaurus/synonyms>