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What is another word for
cringe
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▲
Verb
To react in fear or apprehension
To experience an inward shiver of embarrassment or disgust
To act in a subservient or submissive manner
To crouch close to the ground
To anticipate with great apprehension or fear
Noun
A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling
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▲
Verb
▲
To react in fear or apprehension
shrink
recoil
flinch
blench
quail
shy
cower
wince
crouch
dodge
duck
blanch
squinch
start
get cold feet
draw back
pull back
shy away
shudder
quake
falter
waver
balk
US
baulk
UK
back away
tremble
swerve
shake
shiver
shrink back
shirk
back off
retreat
grovel
shrink away
quiver
demur
squirm
reel
jump
withdraw
jump back
take fright
show fear
fall back
flinch from
recoil from
jerk
hesitate
jolt
quaver
buck
grimace
faint
droop
shake with fear
twitch
jib
gasp
scowl
turn
have cold feet
pull a face
make a face
react
refuse
retire
slink
hang back
spring back
start back
jerk back
baulk at
hide
ricochet
evade
avoid
eschew
rebel
shrink from
feel repugnance
show repugnance
shun
escape
elude
pull back from
shy away from
turn away
quail at
fight shy of
boggle at
jib at
more ❯
“Ideal as a watchdog, this dog will neither be aggressive nor
cringe
with fear when accosting a stranger.”
Verb
▲
To experience an inward shiver of embarrassment or disgust
squirm
blush
wince
flush
writhe
go red
feel ashamed
feel embarrassed
feel mortified
feel sheepish
suffer embarrassment
wince with embarrassment
“She stepped into Jeremy's room, and the smell of stale alcohol made her
cringe
in disgust.”
Verb
▲
To act in a subservient or submissive manner
grovel
crawl
kowtow
cower
fawn
toady
truckle
bend
bow
kneel
quail
stoop
woo
blandish
bootlick
creep
crouch
flatter
soft-soap
bow and scrape
brown-nose
pander to
sweet-talk
be all over
be servile towards
be sycophantic towards
curry favor with
US
curry favour with
UK
get round
dance attendance on
ingratiate oneself with
pay court to
suck up to
fall all over
eat dirt
make up to
apple-polish
butter up
suck up
play up to
pander
brownnose
be servile
lick someone's boots
court
fuss
be obsequious
fawn on
rub up the right way
prostrate oneself
cajole
stroke
massage
oil
humble oneself
abase yourself
creep to
truckle to
pay court
honey up
fall on one's knees
kiss one's feet
lay it on
yield
defer
submit
prostrate
kiss-up
give in
be sycophantic
behave obsequiously
be obsequious to
curry favour
UK
toady to
kowtow to
curry favor
US
crawl to
abase oneself before
knuckle under
smoodge to
abase oneself to
be obsequious towards
keep someone sweet
demean oneself to
bow and scrape to
scratch one's back
eat crow
cater to
concede
fold
bend the knee
give way
make up
smoodge
toe the mark
say uncle
lie down and roll over
cave in
go along with
eulogize
US
praise
cultivate
kiss up to
be sycophantic to
be servile to
fawn over
try to get on the good side of
eat humble pie
seek the favour of
humiliate yourself
ingratiate yourself
try to win over
prostrate oneself before
grovel before
cringe before
praise to excess
fall over oneself for
slaver
abase
scrape
bow and scrape before
invite
cotton
cave in to
jolly
be at beck and call
praise to the skies
debase
snow
eulogise
UK
smarm around
sing the praises of
lay it on thick
lay it on with a trowel
buddy up
surrender
bow down
prostrate oneself to
grovel to
kiss the feet of
fall at feet
wheedle
humor
US
humour
UK
implore
snivel
revere
pamper
genuflect
bow to
defer to
demean oneself
make much of
throw oneself at someone's feet
show respect for
adulate
build up
spread it on
glorify
compliment
worship
gush over
elevate
inveigle
butter up to
overpraise
fawn upon
get in with
compliment excessively
work over
work on
put on a pedestal
ingratiate
respect
submit to
kiss someone's feet
charm
cozy up
win the favor of
puff up
smooth-talk
adore
rub the right way
soothe
stroke one's ego
exalt
roose
venerate
lionize
US
rave over
lionise
UK
patronize
US
cherish
patronise
UK
mix with
make advances to
shine up to
seek out
consort with
keep company with
seek someone's company
dance attendance upon
get on the good side of
seek the friendship of
try to get someone on one's side
run after
associate with
try to get on someone's good side
get in someone's good books
persuade
coax
puff
blarney
honey
belaud
prevail on
talk into
soften
hero-worship
get on the right side of
more ❯
“The poor puppy would
cringe
when his master raised the rolled-up newspaper.”
Verb
▲
To crouch close to the ground
squat
crouch
hunch
stoop
scooch
bow
bend
huddle
couch
cower
scrunch
squinch
hunker
sit
perch
roost
settle
hunker down
bend down
crouch down
bob down
duck down
sit on your haunches
sit on your heels
duck
bow down
squat down
kneel
hunch down
shrink
stoop down
lean
incline
bend over
lean over
lean down
bend forward
hunch one's shoulders
be round-shouldered
be servile
be bowed
lean forward
wince
grovel
dip
quail
quat
hunch over
kneel down
scrooch down
walk with a stoop
bob
nod
lower
drop
curtsy
genuflect
incline your body
make a bow
crawl
get on all fours
arch
huddle up
curl up
decline
arc
kowtow
droop
salaam
take a knee
incline the head
drop a curtsy
make obeisance
do obeisance
bend the knee
bend from waist
lower the body
make an obeisance
more ❯
Verb
▲
To anticipate with great apprehension or fear
dread
shudder at the thought of
tremble at the thought of
fear
apprehend
misdoubt
shudder
tremble
be afraid of
shrink from
cower at
cringe from
quake at
shudder at
tremble at
worry about
be anxious about
be terrified by
feel apprehensive about
flinch from
have forebodings about
quail from
anticipate with horror
be afraid
be frightened of
be terrified of
be worried about
cringe at the thought of
have cold feet
be in a blue funk about
have cold feet about
shudder to think about
tremble to think about
be scared of
live in dread of
be apprehensive of
be apprehensive about
have butterflies in one's stomach
cower before
feel consternation about
be fearful of
live in fear of
tremble before
panic about
shake in your shoes about
go in terror of
be nervous
be scared
more ❯
Noun
▲
A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling
grimace
shudder
flinch
gasp
jump
quiver
shake
start
wince
scowl
recoil
“Aside from a few awkward laughs, there was pretty much an all-encompassing
cringe
from the crowd.”
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