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shrink from(fear, apprehend)
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step back(verb, phrasal verb, withdraw, retreat)
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suck up(verb, phrasal verb, support, slang)
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suck up to(verb, idiom, court, beg)
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turn away(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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act servilely
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apple polish(hide, recoil)
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bend down(bend, squat, crouch)
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bend forward(bend, squat, crouch)
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bend over(bend, squat, crouch)
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bow submission(idiom, submission)
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cast before(verb, surrender, kneel)
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cave in(bow, stoop, grovel, pander)
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demean yourself(verb, beg, kowtow, plead)
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fall at feet(verb, idiom, surrender, kneel)
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give way(submit, comply, accede)
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go along with(verb, idiom, bow, stoop)
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go to bed
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grow over(verb, phrasal verb)
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have cold feet(idiom, fear, tremble, apprehend)
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