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Flinch (5)

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'flinch' is the definition.
(I know that flinch can be written as cringe)

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(Other definitions for cringe that I've seen before include "Cower in embarrassment or fear" , "Wince" , "Cower in fear or disgust" , "Start" , "Recoil in embarrassment" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, The Telegraph and The Independent.
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