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| blanch(verb, start, withdraw, retreat, shy) | |
| quake(verb, withdraw, retreat, tremble) | |
| recede(verb, go, remove, start, withdraw) | |
| reel(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) | |
| shudder(noun, verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge) | |
| stick(verb, withdraw, retreat, react) | |
| stickle(verb, withdraw, retreat, react) | |
| waver(verb, withdraw, retreat, react) | |
| carom(verb, start, withdraw, retreat, bump) | |
| crawl(verb, wince) | |
| fawn(verb, hide, tremble, cringe) | |
| grovel(verb, hide, tremble, cringe) | |
| react(verb, turn, withdraw, return, retreat) | |
| back out(verb, expression, go, remove, withdraw) | |
| buck(noun, verb, bump, shy, jump) | |
| hide(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) | |
| step back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, withdraw, retreat) | |
| twitch(verb, shy, jump, bound) | |
| abandon(verb, go, withdraw, leave, return) | |
| give up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, withdraw, abandon) |
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