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cringe

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(intransitive) To cower, flinch, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear.

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cringe

/kɹɪnd͡ʒ/

verb

(intransitive) To cower, flinch, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear.

I cringe every time I hear that song.

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意味（1）

(intransitive) To cower, flinch, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear.

He cringed as the bird collided with the window.

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意味（2）

(intransitive, figuratively) To experience an inward feeling of disgust, embarrassment, or fear; (by extension) to feel very embarrassed.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To bow or crouch in servility.

[I]f they keepe their wits, yet they are accompted fooles by reaſon of their carriage, becauſe they cannot ride a horſe, which euery Clowne can doe; ſalute and court a Gentlewoman, carue at table, cringe and make congies, which euery common ſwaſher can doe, …

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