1
shudder(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
1
shy away(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
1
ski jump
1
skip
1
start(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
1
step back(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
1
stick(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
1
stickle(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
1
swerve(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
1
throttle
1
thump(verb, bump, recoil, jump, bound)
1
trammel
1
tremble(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
1
turn away(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
1
waver(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
1
welsh
1
wince(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
1
withdraw(verb, retreat, hesitate, tremble, balk)
0
back away(expression, withdraw, retreat, react)
0
beat
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