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Recoil In Pain Crossword Clue

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99%5Exact Match!
noun

• the facial expression of sudden pain

• a reflex response to sudden pain

verb

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• make a face indicating disgust or dislike

95%9Exact Match!
noun

• a contorted facial expression

verb

• contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state

35%6Recoil from pain, surprise etc
noun

• a reflex response to sudden pain

verb

• draw back, as with fear or pain

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