| contract(verb, drop, control, close, go) |
| decrease(verb, drop, control, close, cut) |
| diminish(verb, drop, control, close, cut) |
| recoil(noun, verb, act, go, remove) |
| flinch(noun, verb, act, start, worry) |
| lessen(verb, drop, close, cut, decline) |
| wince(noun, verb, act, start, withdraw) |
| dwindle(verb, drop, close, cut, decline) |
| shrivel(verb, drop, close, cut, decline) |
| wither(verb, drop, cut, decline, reduce) |
| reduce(verb, drop, control, close, cut) |
| compress(verb, cut, decline, increase, reduce) |
| decline(verb, drop, close, cut, reduce) |
| wane(verb, drop, close, cut, decline) |
| withdraw(verb, go, remove, start, leave) |
| start(verb, worry, withdraw, draw, twist) |
| recede(verb, drop, close, go, cut) |
| shorten(verb, control, close, cut, check) |
| shy(verb, worry, draw, avoid, approach) |
| quail(verb, move, go, remove, start) |