Wince(verb)

To make a slight involuntary movement of the face or body caused by pain, distress, or embarrassment.
Hindi meaning:सिकुड़ जाना
Synonyms: Flinch, Recoil, Shrink, Cringe
Antonyms: Endure, Bear, Face, Withstand
Example: She winced when the doctor touched the injured area.
Trick to remember: Wince sounds like when-c, matlab jab pain ho tab face automatically squeeze ho jata hai.
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