Squinch — synonyms, definition

1. squinch (Noun)

squinch (Noun) — A small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire).

arch trumpet arch

2. squinch (Verb)

blench cringe flinch funk quail recoil shrink squint wince

squinch (Verb) — Crouch down.

squinch (Verb) — Draw back, as with fear or pain. ex. "she squinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

squinch (Verb) — Cross one's eyes as if in strabismus. ex. "The children squinched so as to scare each other"

bend bow grimace make a face move pull a face stoop retract shrink back