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retract
3
blench(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
3
draw back(expression, withdraw, return, retreat)
3
hang back(expression, follow, pull, hesitate)
3
pull back(expression, withdraw, return, retreat)
3
recoil(withdraw, return, retreat, dodge)
2
cringe(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
2
fall back(expression, return, follow, stick)
2
flinch(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
2
quail(withdraw, return, retreat, dodge)
2
retreat(withdraw, return, dodge, recoil)
2
shrink(withdraw, return, retreat, dodge)
2
wince(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
1
back away(expression, withdraw, return, retreat)
1
shy away(expression, withdraw, return, follow)
1
withdraw(return, retreat, dodge, recoil)
0
back off(expression, return, retreat, recoil)
0
boggle(recoil, cringe, flinch)
0
cower(recoil, cringe, flinch)
0
crouch(recoil, cringe, flinch)
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