Meaning of squinch

Definition of squinch

(noun) a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)
(verb) crouch down
draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"

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