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anticipate(worry, avoid, fuss, fret)
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apprehend(worry, avoid, fuss, fret)
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avoid(start, worry, fuss, fret)
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backfire(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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balk(start, withdraw, retreat, shy)
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be afraid(worry, avoid, fuss, fret)
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be anxious(worry, avoid, fuss, fret)
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be apprehensive(worry, avoid, fuss, fret)
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be disquieted(worry, avoid, fuss, fret)
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be frightened(worry, avoid, fuss, fret)
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be in awe(worry, avoid, fuss, fret)
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become colorless(expression, dull, disappear, dim)
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blink(start, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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carom(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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cower(start, worry, avoid, shy)
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cringe(start, withdraw, retreat, shy)
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crouch(start, worry, avoid, fuss)
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dare not(expression, worry, avoid, fuss)
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decoct(fix, reduce, ruin, prepare)
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draw back(expression, start, withdraw, retreat)
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