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squinch
n 1: a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls
(usually to support a spire)
v 1: crouch down
2: draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they
showed the slaughtering of the calf" [synonym: {flinch},
{squinch}, {funk}, {cringe}, {shrink}, {wince}, {recoil},
{quail}]
3: cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted
so as to scare each other" [synonym: {squint}, {squinch}]