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shrink(noun, verb, act, start, worry)
24
shy(verb, start, worry, draw, avoid)
22
start(noun, verb, worry, withdraw, draw)
19
quail(verb, start, worry, withdraw, draw)
13
cower(verb, start, worry, avoid, hide)
9
falter(verb, worry, withdraw, avoid, retreat)
7
avoid(verb, start, worry, fear, shy)
7
blanch(verb, start, worry, withdraw, avoid)
7
fear(verb, bother, worry, avoid, stress)
5
crouch(verb, start, worry, avoid, hide)
5
shun(verb, start, worry, avoid, shy)
4
tremble(verb, worry, withdraw, avoid, hide)
3
dread(verb, worry, avoid, fuss)
2
have qualms(verb, expression, worry, avoid, fuss)
2
shudder(noun, verb, worry, withdraw, avoid)
1
anticipate(verb, worry, avoid, fuss)
1
apprehend(verb, worry, avoid, fuss)
1
be afraid(verb, worry, avoid, fuss)
1
be anxious(verb, worry, avoid, fuss)
1
be apprehensive(verb, worry, avoid, fuss)
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