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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb cringe has 2 senses
- cringe(v = verb.motion) flinch, funk, quail, recoil, shrink, squinch, wince - draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf" is one way to move
- cringe(v = verb.motion) cower, crawl, creep, fawn, grovel - show submission or fear; is one way to bend, flex
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CIDE DICTIONARY
cringe, v. t. [As. crincgan, cringan, crincan, to jield, fall; akin to E. crank.].
To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence, to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn. [1913 Webster]
"When they were come up to the place where the lions were, the boys that went before were glad to cringe behind, for they were afraid of the lions."
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"Sly hypocrite, . . . who more than thou
Once fawned and cringed, and servilely adored
Heaven's awful monarch?" [1913 Webster]
Once fawned and cringed, and servilely adored
Heaven's awful monarch?" [1913 Webster]
"Flatterers . . . are always bowing and cringing."
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cringe, v. t.
To contract; to draw together; to cause to shrink or wrinkle; to distort. [1913 Webster]
"Till like a boy you see him cringe his face,
And whine aloud for mercy." [1913 Webster]
And whine aloud for mercy." [1913 Webster]
cringe, n.
Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility. Cowper. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cringe, v. & n.
--v.intr.
1 shrink back in fear or apprehension; cower.
2 (often foll. by to) behave obsequiously.
--n. the act or an instance of cringing.
--v.intr.
1 shrink back in fear or apprehension; cower.
2 (often foll. by to) behave obsequiously.
--n. the act or an instance of cringing.
Derivative
cringer n.
Etymology
ME crenge, crenche, OE cringan, crincan: see CRANK(1)
THESAURUS
cringe
apple-polish, avoid, bend, bend the knee, bend the neck, bend to, blench, blink, bootlick, bow, bow and scrape, bow down, bow to, brown-nose, cower, crawl, creep, cringe to, croodle, crouch, crouch before, curtsy, defer, do homage, do obeisance, dodge, draw back, draw in, duck, eat dirt, evade, fade, fall back, fawn, flatter, flinch, funk, genuflect, get down, grovel, hang back, hunch, hunch down, jib, kneel, kneel to, knuckle to, kowtow, lick the dust, lickspittle, pull back, pull in, pull out, quail, quiver, recoil, reel back, retract, retreat, scrouch down, sheer off, shrink, shrink back, shy, sidestep, skulk, slaver, slink, sneak, squat, start aside, start back, stoop, swerve, toadeat, toady, tremble, truckle, truckle to, turn aside, wallow, weasel, weasel out, welter, wince, withdrawROGET THESAURUS
cringe
Servility
VB cringe, bow, stoop, kneel, bend the knee, fall on one's knees, prostrate oneself, worship, sneak, crawl, crouch, cower, sponge, truckle to, grovel, fawn, lick the feet of, kiss the hem of one's garment, kiss one's ass, suck up, pay court to, feed on, fatten on, dance attendance on, pin oneself upon, hang on the sleeve of, avaler les couleuvres, keep time to, fetch and carry, do the dirty work of, go with the stream, worship the rising sun, hold with the hare and run with the hounds.
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