| wince(noun, verb, act, start, withdraw) |
| recoil(noun, verb, act, start, withdraw) |
| shrink(noun, verb, act, start, worry) |
| shy(verb, start, worry, draw, avoid) |
| start(noun, verb, worry, withdraw, draw) |
| quail(verb, start, worry, withdraw, draw) |
| blench(verb, start, withdraw, draw, hide) |
| cower(verb, start, worry, avoid, hide) |
| cringe(noun, verb, act, start, withdraw) |
| draw back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, start, withdraw) |
| withdraw(verb, start, retreat, shy, dodge) |
| falter(verb, worry, withdraw, avoid, retreat) |
| retire(verb, start, shy, recoil, avoidance) |
| squinch(verb, shy, recoil, jump, bound) |
| retreat(verb, start, withdraw, shy, dodge) |
| balk(verb, stop, start, withdraw, retreat) |
| funk(verb, fear, cowardice) |
| recede(verb, start, shy, recoil, avoidance) |
| avoid(verb, start, worry, fear, shy) |
| blanch(verb, start, worry, withdraw, avoid) |