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pull back(verb, expression, hold, restrain, withdraw)
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pussyfoot(object, pause, protest, disagree)
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quail(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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quake(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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react(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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rebound(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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reel(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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resile(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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resist(verb, take, disregard, ignore, bear)
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shirk(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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shrink(verb, withdraw, retreat, pause, dodge)
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shrink away(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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shrink back(expression, withdraw, retreat, trail)
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shudder(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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shy away(verb, expression, withdraw, follow, retreat)
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spring(verb, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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start(verb, form, settle, withdraw, create)
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step back(verb, expression, withdraw, retreat, dodge)
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swerve(verb, withdraw, retreat, pause, dodge)
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tergiversate(pause, scruple)
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