Fold
Fold verb - To lay one part over or against another part of.
Shrink back and fold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrink back" instead a verb "Fold".
Shrink back
Shrink back verb - Pull away from a source of disgust or fear.
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Synonyms for Shrink back
Fold and shrink back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fold" instead a verb "Shrink back".
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Shrink back and Fold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fold/shrink_back
Fold & Shrink back. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fold/shrink_back>.
Shrink back or Fold. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fold/shrink_back.
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