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72 entries under flinch topic. ×

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fall back(verb, expression, recoil, cringe)
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falter(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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hesitate(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, recoil)
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pull back(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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quiver(noun, verb, recoil, shrink)
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reel(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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retreat(verb, start, withdraw, shy, dodge)
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scruple(verb, recoil, cringe)
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shake(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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shirk(verb, start, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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squinch(verb, shy, recoil, jump, bound)
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stickle(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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swerve(verb, start, withdraw, retreat, shy)
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twitch(verb, shy, recoil, jump, bound)
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waver(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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back away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, withdraw, retreat)
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back off(verb, expression, shy, hesitate, recoil)
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backfire(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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bounce(verb, shy, recoil, jump, bound)
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bound(verb, shy, recoil, jump, shrink)
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