44 entries under cringe topic. ×

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blanch(verb, start, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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carom(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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jerk(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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kick(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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quake(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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react(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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rebound(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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recede(start, recoil, avoidance)
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resile(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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retire(start, recoil, avoidance)
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shake(noun, verb, withdraw, retreat, flash)
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shrink away(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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shudder(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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shy away(verb, expression, start, withdraw, retreat)
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spring(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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step back(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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stickle(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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turn away(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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crouch(start, recoil)
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elude(start, recoil)
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