English to English noun
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a contorted facial expression | | Example: she made a grimace at the prospect
source: wordnet30
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A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary and occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc.; a smirk; a made-up face. | | source: webster1913 verb
3 |
contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state | | Example: He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do
source: wordnet30
4 |
To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces. | | source: webster1913
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