161 entries under recoil topic. ×

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give ground(verb, expression, go, remove, withdraw)
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go(verb, open, remove, withdraw, fail)
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go back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, close)
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grovel(verb, hide, tremble, quiver)
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keep aloof(expression, go, remove, withdraw, leave)
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keep apart(expression, go, remove, withdraw, leave)
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kick(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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pull out(verb, expression, go, remove, withdraw)
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quake(verb, withdraw, retreat, shake, dodge)
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reel back(expression, retreat, recede)
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refuse(verb, shy, cringe, flinch)
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resile(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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return(verb, drop, close, decline, reduce)
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revert(verb, drop, fall, fail, diminish)
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seclude oneself(verb, expression, go, remove, withdraw)
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shrink back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, withdraw, return)
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start back(verb, expression, go, remove, withdraw)
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twitch(verb, shy, jump, bound)
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vacate(verb, go, remove, withdraw, leave)
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waver(verb, move, withdraw, retreat, shake)
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