cringed
Definitions
Verb
- Draw back, as with fear or pain
- Show submission or fear
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📰 This Word in the News:
I Used to Cringe at Self-Help Books. Until This One Changed My Life. (Published 2024)
Mar 12, 2024 The New York Times
Mar 12, 2024 The New York Times
I used to cringe when my husband touched me — then we did this and saved our marriage
Mar 27, 2023 New York Post
Mar 27, 2023 New York Post
Opinion: I cringed at The Crown’s portrayal of Margaret Thatcher – it’s not the Iron Lady I knew
Nov 30, 2020 The Independent
Nov 30, 2020 The Independent
Love Is Blind: Bliss Admittedly Cringed At Zack's Song In The Pods (& So Did We)
Apr 20, 2023 Looper
Apr 20, 2023 Looper