Analysis Complete

make a face

/ make a face /

verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1

contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state

"He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do"

Type of:

communicate intercommunicate

Kinds of:

squint squinch cross one's eyes wince smile

Derived:

grimace face

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

Semantic Complexity

37%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

9

Times Searched

3

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communicate intercommunicate squint squinch cross one's eyes wince smile