CRINGE


Meaning of CRINGE in English

verb

Synonyms: fawn , apple-polish, bootlick, ||brownnose, cower, grovel, kowtow, slaver, toady, truckle

Related Word: blench, flinch, quail, recoil, wince; ||croodle, crouch, shrink

Idioms: bow and scrape, eat dirt

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