Winch /(?)/

Winch

v. i.
  1. To wince; to shrink; to kick with impatience or uneasiness.

Winch

n.
  1. A kick, as of a beast, from impatience or uneasiness.

Winch

n.
  1. A crank with a handle, for giving motion to a machine, a grindstone, etc.
  2. An instrument with which to turn or strain something forcibly.
  3. An axle or drum turned by a crank with a handle, or by power, for raising weights, as from the hold of a ship, from mines, etc.; a windlass.
  4. A wince.