Retracted
Retracted adjective - Drawn back and in.
Shrink back is a synonym for retracted. In some cases you can use "Shrink back" instead a verb "Retracted".
Shrink back
Shrink back verb - Pull away from a source of disgust or fear.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Shrink back
Retracted is a synonym for shrink back. Sometimes you can replace term "Retracted" with "Shrink back", this verbs are similar.
Cite this Source
Shrink back and Retracted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/retracted/shrink_back
Retracted & Shrink back. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/retracted/shrink_back>.
Shrink back or Retracted. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/retracted/shrink_back.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "retracted" and "shrink back" have occurred on timeline