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shrink back
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | shrink back - pull away from a source of disgust or fearretractcringe, flinch, funk, quail, recoil, wince, shrink, squinch - draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf" |
shrink back
shrink backTo recede or recoil. The way the gums are shrinking back from your teeth is a clear sign of gingivitis. The child shrank back when we approached the house.See also: back, shrinkshrink backv. To draw back instinctively, as in alarm; recoil: The dog shrank back in fear when I raised my hand.See also: back, shrinkshrink back
Synonyms for shrink backverb pull away from a source of disgust or fearSynonymsRelated Words- cringe
- flinch
- funk
- quail
- recoil
- wince
- shrink
- squinch
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