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Another word for grimace

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grimace

n.

smirk, smile, sneer; see expression 4.

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Another word for grimace

noun

A facial contortion indicating displeasure, disgust, or pain:

face, moue, mouth, pout. (Informal) mug. See express

verb

To contort one's face to indicate displeasure, disgust, or pain, for example:

mouth, mug. Idioms: make a face, make faces. See express

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His grimace produced a chuckle from Sarah.
Prince Andrew stopped and made a grimace, as if expecting something unpleasant.
With a grimace, she dragged herself next to a tree stump and leaned against it, exhausted.
She shifted with a grimace and looked down at the brush of grass against her hands.
Kutuzov made a grimace and sent an order to Dokhturov to take over the command of the first army, and a request to the duke--whom he said he could not spare at such an important moment--to return to him.

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