Quail and Retire

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Quail verb - To draw back in fear, pain, or disgust.

Usage example: we quailed when the waiter unexpectedly presented us with a hindquarter of frog's legs

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Retire and quail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retire" instead a verb "Quail".

Nearby Words: quailed, quailing

Retire verb - To go to one's bed in order to sleep.

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Quail and retire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quail" instead a verb "Retire".

Nearby Words: retired, retiring, retirement, retiree

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