Synonyms of flinch

1 Syllable

quail, blench, jib, blanch, blink, flee, start, balk, shun, shrink, quails, shirk, crouch, duck

2 Syllables

withdraw, quailed, eschew, balking, fearing, jibbed, blanching, blanches, recoil, stickled, winced, wincing, jibbing, retreat, cowers, recoils, quailing, balked, cower, cringe, swerve, wince, avoid

3 Syllables

resile, cowered, resiling, cowering, escape, recoiled, evade, resiled, recede, elude, retire, recoiling