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| avoid(go, start, withdraw, leave) | |
| fall back(expression, phrasal verb, go, remove) | |
| jerk(noun, withdraw, return, retreat) | |
| take a hop(expression, idiom) | |
| tremble(withdraw, hide, retreat, dodge) | |
| escape(noun, go, start, withdraw) | |
| evade(go, start, withdraw, leave) | |
| hop(noun, bump, jump, bound) | |
| leap(noun, bump, shy, jump) | |
| rebuff | |
| retire(go, remove, start, turn) | |
| shirk(start, withdraw, avoid, escape) | |
| sidestep(avoid, escape, dodge, evade) | |
| skip(noun, avoid, escape, dodge) | |
| back away(expression, phrasal verb, go, withdraw) | |
| back down(expression, phrasal verb, go, withdraw) | |
| back off(expression, phrasal verb, go, withdraw) | |
| blanch(start, withdraw, retreat, shy) | |
| bounce back(expression, act, turn, return) | |
| hang back(expression, phrasal verb, avoidance, cringe) |
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