Shrink back
Shrink back verb - Pull away from a source of disgust or fear.
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Synonyms for Shrink back
Seclude oneself and shrink back are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seclude oneself" instead a verb "Shrink back".
Seclude oneself
Shrink back and seclude oneself are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shrink back" instead a verb phrase "Seclude oneself".
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- abandon and shrink back
- abandon and seclude oneself
- recede and shrink back
- recede and seclude oneself
- leave and shrink back
- leave and seclude oneself
- go and shrink back
- go and seclude oneself
- relinquish and shrink back
- relinquish and seclude oneself
- retreat and shrink back
- retreat and seclude oneself
- retire and shrink back
- retire and seclude oneself
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