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flinched(noun, verb, flinched)
6
retreated
5
rebounded(noun, verb)
4
shrank(verb, avoided, hesitated, flinched)
4
winced(noun, verb, flinched)
4
shrunk(verb, avoided, hesitated, flinched)
3
bounced
3
kicked
3
quailed
3
shirked(verb, avoided)
2
cringed
2
faltered(verb, hesitated, flinched)
2
reacted(verb, turned, retired, returned)
2
receded
2
retired
2
returned(noun, verb)
1
balked(verb, hesitated)
1
cowered(verb, flinched)
1
escaped(verb, avoided)
1
ricocheted
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