2
retreating
2
timorous(shy, timid, diffident)
1
abjuring
1
abstention
1
averse
1
averting(verb, avoiding)
1
avoiding(verb, avoiding)
1
backlashing
1
backtracking
1
banging
1
baulking
1
beefing
1
bitching
1
blenching
1
blinking(verb, flinching)
1
blushful(shy, timid, diffident)
1
bordering
1
bounding
1
bypassing(verb, avoiding)
1
charging
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