Retreated and Shy

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Retreated noun - People who have retreated.

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Shy and retreated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shy" instead an adjective "Retreated".

Nearby Words: retreat, retreating

Shy adjective - Easily frightened.

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Retreated and shy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Retreated" instead an adjective "Shy".

Nearby Words: shying, shyness, shyly, shyer

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