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shrink away(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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shy at
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shy away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, start, withdraw)
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sidestep
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silver
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smart
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spring(verb, withdraw, retreat, shy, dodge)
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stand aghast(expression, idiom, fear)
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start aside
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step back(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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stick(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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stick at
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strain
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suffer
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tarnish(verb, dull, dim, dissolve, lighten)
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throb
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tone down(verb, expression, dull, disappear, dim)
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turn aside
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turn away(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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turn pale(expression, idiom, fear)
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