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41 entries under verb topic. ×

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rebound(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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reel(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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resile(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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shake(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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shirk(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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shrink(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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shrink away(expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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shudder(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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shy away(expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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spring(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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start(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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stick(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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stickle(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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swerve(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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tremble(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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turn away(expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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waver(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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wince(withdraw, retreat, dodge, hesitate)
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withdraw(retreat, hesitate, tremble, balk)
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demur(withdraw, retreat, hesitate, balk)
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