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cringe(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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dispute(verb, bear, object, endure, resist)
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dodge(withdraw, retreat, balk, react)
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doubt(object, protest, shy, disagree)
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draw back(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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duck(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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falter(verb, withdraw, follow, retreat, pause)
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fight(verb, take, bear, object, endure)
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flinch(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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flounder(verb, drop, decline, drive, settle)
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hang back(verb, expression, pause, linger)
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have misgivings(expression, pause, shy, balk)
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have qualms(expression, pause, shy, balk)
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hem and haw(expression, idiom, object, disagree)
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hold back(verb, expression, follow, pause, pull)
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hold off(verb, expression, take, bear, endure)
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hover(verb, hold, cover, follow, pause)
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jerk(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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kick(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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oppose(verb, disregard, ignore, bear, challenge)
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