😖grimace

verb, noun
/ˈɡrɪməs/

Meaning

to make an ugly, twisted expression on one's face, usually in disgust or pain

Example Sentences

He grimaced when he tasted the sour fruit.

Synonyms

frown, scowl, wince, sneer

Antonyms

smile, grin

Collocations

grimace in pain, grimace with disgust, awkward grimace

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