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Noun
squinch
Definition: a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)
Definition: A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.
Verb
squinch
Definition: crouch down
flinch
squinch
funk
cringe
shrink
wince
recoil
quail
Definition: draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
squint
squinch
Definition: cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"
Definition: To scrunch up (one's face, etc.).