Synonyms|185Antonyms|6|Broader|0Narrower|0Related|30
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pelting
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propelling
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quieting
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recoiling
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shirking
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shotting
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skittishing
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uneager(adjective, slow, shy, averse, unwilling)
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yellowing
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KO(hit, pepper, brained, pelt)
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afraid(slow, shy, averse, unwilling, reluctant)
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altercate(verb, conflict, dissent, controversialize, disharmonize)
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antipathetic(slow, shy, averse, unwilling, reluctant)
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averse(slow, shy, unwilling, reluctant)
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backward(slow, shy, averse, unwilling, reluctant)
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barrage(launch, ply, cannonading)
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baulking
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be discordant(verb, conflict, dissent, altercate, controversialize)
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be dissimilar(verb, conflict, dissent, altercate, controversialize)
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be loath(verb, question, scruple)
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