Definition of "winced" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of wince. (verb)

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• "He pressed the ends of her fingers into his hard arm-muscles until she winced from the hurt."
• "The mother kind of winced her eyes and huddled further down in her chair."
• "It was great that Roxy helped Betty out, but I kind of winced when Betty said, Isn't post housing free?"