Usually means: Flinched in pain or discomfort.
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  1. winced: Merriam-Webster
  2. winced: Collins English Dictionary
  3. winced: Vocabulary.com
  4. winced: Wordnik
  5. winced: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. winced: Wiktionary
  7. winced: Dictionary.com
  8. winced: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Winced: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Winced: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. winced: FreeDictionary.org
  12. winced: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. winced: Encyclopedia

(Note: See wince as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Wince)

noun:  A sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away.
noun:  A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment at will.
verb:  (intransitive) To flinch as if in pain or distress.
verb:  (transitive) To wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince.
verb:  To kick or flounce when unsteady or impatient.
noun:  A surname.
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