(fiil) kaçınmak, sakınmak, çekinmek, korkmak, yüzmek (balina, ayibaligi)

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Definition of (fiil) kaçınmak, sakınmak, çekinmek, korkmak, yüzmek (balina, ayibaligi) in Turkish English dictionary

flinch

To make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus

{v} to shrink or draw back, to fail

If you flinch from something unpleasant, you are unwilling to do it or think about it, or you avoid doing it. The world community should not flinch in the face of this challenge He has never flinched from harsh financial decisions

draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf

A reflexive jerking away

If you flinch, you make a small sudden movement, especially when something surprises you or hurts you. Murat had looked into the eyes of the firing squad without flinching The sharp surface of the rock caught at her skin, making her flinch

a reflex response to sudden pain

{f} wince, shrink, recoil, draw back, show fear or pain

To withdraw from any suffering or undertaking, from pain or danger; to fail in doing or perserving; to show signs of yielding or of suffering; to shrink; to wince; as, one of the parties flinched from the combat

draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

{i} act of wincing or recoiling in fear, show of fear

To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet

The act of flinching

Hyphenation

(fi·il) ka·çın·mak, sa·kın·mak, çe·kin·mek, kork·mak, yüz·mek (ba·li·na, a·yi·ba·li·gi)