grimace

«grimace» in Mova's school dictionary: a twisted, ugly face made to show pain, disgust or to tease — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (grimaces); verb (grimace, grimaces, grimaced, grimacing)

meaning for a pupil

1) A grimace is a twisted, ugly face made to show pain, disgust or to tease. tree →

2) To grimace is to make such a face. tree →

sense in the lessons

a character pulls a grimace to scare or tease someone, or pulls one at a nasty taste

examples

• He pulled a grimace at the sour milk. tree →
• She grimaced when the medicine touched her tongue. tree →
• The goblin made grimaces at the children. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «grimace» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.