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1 squinch -- rank: 1000

squinch definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a small ... when they showed the slaughtering of the calf" [syn: flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail] 3: cross one's ... children squinted so as to scare each other" [syn: squint, squinch] Merriam Webster's I. verb Etymology: probably blend of squint ... of obs. scunch, abbr. of SCUNCHEON Webster's 1913 Dictionary Squinch Squinch, n. [Corrupted fr. sconce.] (Arch.) A small arch thrown across ...

2 Sconce -- rank: 446

... candlestick, into which the candle is inserted. 8. (Arch.) A squinch. 9. A fragment of a floe of ice. --Kane. 10 ... fixed seat or shelf. [Prov. Eng.] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Squinch Squinch, n. [Corrupted fr. sconce.] (Arch.) A small arch thrown across ...

3 Sconcheon -- rank: 446

... Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sconcheon Scon"cheon, n. (Arch.) A squinch. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Squinch Squinch, n. [Corrupted fr. sconce.] (Arch.) A small arch thrown across ...

4 Wince -- rank: 352

... when they showed the slaughtering of the calf" [syn: flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail] 2: make a face ... shoot, shrink, shrink back, shy, shy at, sidestep, sidestepping, smart, squinch, start, start aside, start back, stick at, stickle, strain, suffer ...

5 Squint -- rank: 352

... children squinted so as to scare each other" [syn: squint, squinch] 2: be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus 3 ... indirectness, look askance, look asquint, nonconformity, obliqueness, obliquity, skew, skewness, squinch, squint the eye, strabismus, transverseness, upward strabismus, vagary, walleye

6 Flinch -- rank: 352

... when they showed the slaughtering of the calf" [syn: flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail] Merriam Webster's intransitive ... shrink back, shrink from, shun, shy, shy at, sidestep, sidestepping, squinch, start, start aside, start back, startle, stick at, stickle, strain ...

7 Shrink -- rank: 352

... when they showed the slaughtering of the calf" [syn: flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail] 3: reduce in size ... at, shy away, shy off, sidestep, sink, slink, smart, squander, squinch, stand off, start, start aside, start back, step aside, stick ...

8 Quail -- rank: 352

... when they showed the slaughtering of the calf" [syn: flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail] Merriam Webster's I ... shrink back, shy, shy at, sidestep, skulk, slink, sneak, squab, squinch, start, start aside, start back, stewing chicken, stick at, stickle ...

9 Recoil -- rank: 352

... when they showed the slaughtering of the calf" [syn: flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail] 2: come back to ... shy off, shyness, sidestep, sidestepping, snap back, spring, spring back, squinch, start, start aside, start back, step aside, stick, stick at ...

10 Squinting -- rank: 223

... nearsighted, poor-sighted, presbyopic, shortsighted, skew, skew-jawed, skewed, slaunchways, squinch-eyed, squint-eyed, squinty, strabismal, strabismic, wamper-jawed, winking, wry ...

11 Skew -- rank: 223

... sidle, skew-jawed, skewed, skid, slant, slaunchways, slide, slip, slue, squinch, squint, squint the eye, squinting, straying, sway, sweep, swerve, swerving ...

12 Shortsighted -- rank: 223

... sighted, presbyopic, provincial, purblind, reasonless, reckless, senseless, small, small-minded, squinch-eyed, squint-eyed, squinting, squinty, strabismal, strabismic, straitlaced, stuffy, thoughtless ...

13 trumpet arch -- rank: 223

... definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a conical squinch

14 longsighted -- rank: 223

... precognizant, prepared, presbyopic, prescient, provident, providential, prudent, ready, sagacious, shortsighted, squinch-eyed, squint-eyed, squinting, squinty, strabismal, strabismic, trenchant, understanding, winking

15 farsighted -- rank: 223

... provident, providential, prudent, ready, sagacious, sharp-eyed, sharp-sighted, shortsighted, squinch-eyed, squint-eyed, squinting, squinty, strabismal, strabismic, telescopic, trenchant, understanding ...