161 entries under recoil topic. ×

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huddle(verb, close, crowd, shy)
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move away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
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pull back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, go)
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rebound(verb, withdraw, return, retreat, dodge)
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reel(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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retrograde(verb, drop, close, go, decline)
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shun(verb, start, worry, dislike, avoid)
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slink(verb, shy, cringe, flinch)
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spring(verb, withdraw, twist, retreat, shy)
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stickle(verb, withdraw, retreat, pause, dodge)
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back(verb, drop, close, go, decline)
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back away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
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back out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, remove)
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bounce(verb, shy, jump, bound)
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crawfish
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depart(verb, drop, close, go, decline)
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disengage(verb, go, remove, withdraw, leave)
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elude(verb, go, start, withdraw, leave)
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escape(verb, go, start, withdraw, leave)
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fawn(verb, hide, tremble, cringe)
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