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Verb
Present participle for to make a quick, nervous movement, especially as an instinctive reaction to fear, pain, or surprise
Present participle for to dodge something, such as a question, task or duty
Present participle for to get a fright
Present participle for to move with a short, sudden movement
Present participle for to react in any slight way
Noun
An instance of recoiling with fear or apprehension
Great fear or apprehension
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to make a quick, nervous movement, especially as an instinctive reaction to fear, pain, or surprise
wincing
cringing
blenching
recoiling
starting
quailing
quaking
quivering
shaking
shivering
shuddering
squinching
squirming
trembling
wavering
ducking
swerving
balking
US
baulking
UK
cowering
shrinking
shying
drawing back
pulling back
shying away
blanching
faltering
backing away
dodging
retreating
shirking
getting cold feet
shrinking back
jumping
backing off
groveling
US
grovelling
UK
jerking
jolting
shrinking away
taking fright
demurring
twitching
reeling
crouching
bucking
withdrawing
hesitating
flinching from
jumping back
jibbing
recoiling from
showing fear
shrinking from
falling back
shying away from
baulking at
drooping
fainting
hiding
having cold feet
shaking with fear
rearing
grimacing
turning
scowling
gasping
reacting
bolting
startling
pulling a face
refusing
retiring
slinking
making a face
hanging back
boggling at
shying at
stopping short of
drawing back from
retreating from
demurring at
fighting shy of
springing back
jerking back
starting back
rebelling
feeling repugnance
showing repugnance
pulling back from
receding
moving away
drawing away
dropping out
crawfishing
backpedaling
US
backpedalling
UK
pulling out
giving way
stepping back
giving ground
backing out
losing ground
stopping at
stopping short
stopping short at
pulling up
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“The resounding click of the collar made Fasheera
flinch
as she heard it snap.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to dodge something, such as a question, task or duty
evading
avoiding
shrinking
demurring
dodging
shying
eschewing
shirking
eluding
escaping
shunning
shying away
hanging back
quailing at
turning away
backing away
drawing back
baulking at
boggling at
fighting shy of
jibbing at
recoiling
sheering
spurning
rejecting
forsaking
repudiating
abandoning
abdicating
balking at
weaseling out of
weaselling out of
shying away from
staying clear of
recoiling from
turning away from
turning your back on
having nothing to do with
shrinking from
steering clear of
giving a wide berth to
disowning
refusing
deserting
casting aside
turning back on
opting out
abjuring
forgoing
renouncing
forswearing
relinquishing
sacrificing
disavowing
abnegating
abstaining
dropping
disdaining
ducking
kicking
denying
disclaiming
refraining from
refraining
shaking
gainsaying
scaping
disaffirming
finessing
giving up
reneging on
dispensing with
letting well enough alone
not touching
shuffling out of
packing in
keeping clear of
jacking in
swearing off
getting around
abstaining from
having no truck with
“The families insisted that the filmmakers should not
flinch
from telling the real story for fear of upsetting them.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to get a fright
getting a fright
Verb
▲
Present participle for to move with a short, sudden movement
jerking
jolting
bucking
lurching
bouncing
flicking
hitching
hoicking
jouncing
jumping
bolting
bumping
jogging
recoiling
twitching
yanking
banging
convulsing
flinging
starting
moving suddenly
bucketing
pushing
knocking
shaking
jarring
jostling
thrusting
joggling
nudging
shoving
Verb
▲
Present participle for to react in any slight way
batting an eyelid
blinking
reacting
responding
Noun
▲
An instance of recoiling with fear or apprehension
shudder
recoil
shrinking
wince
start
cringe
flinch
jump
grimace
gasp
shake
quiver
retreat
hesitation
Noun
▲
Great fear or apprehension
dread
fear
anxiety
alarm
trepidation
apprehension
worry
disquiet
panic
disquietude
uneasiness
terror
unease
horror
fright
fearfulness
apprehensiveness
consternation
concern
misgiving
angst
foreboding
dismay
alarum
scare
awe
jitters
worriment
funk
creeps
trepidity
trembling
shuddering
affright
aversion
phobia
heebie-jeebies
goose bumps
sudden fear
a blue funk
cold feet
stage fright
perturbation
nervousness
distress
agitation
inquietude
restlessness
willies
jitteriness
trouble
anxiousness
butterflies
tension
nervosity
shock
doubt
concernment
fretfulness
agita
discomposure
care
anguish
solicitude
butterflies in the stomach
twitchiness
sweat
suspicion
nerves
uncertainty
shakes
misery
torment
strain
worriedness
stress
mistrust
unrest
upset
vexation
woe
discomfort
blue funk
chill
malaise
fear and trembling
bad feeling
suffering
presentiment
botheration
agony
tenseness
cold sweat
disturbance
collywobbles
qualms
abdabs
wariness
turmoil
hysteria
sorrow
hesitation
depression
shudder
jumps
flap
torture
heartache
edginess
pressure
pain
burden
premonition
blues
grief
sense of foreboding
trial
gremlin
bother
quaking
surprise
chagrin
mortification
intimidation
extreme fear
disconcertment
shiver
ailment
fidgetiness
turbulence
irritation
qualm
annoyance
perplexity
dubiety
nag
misgivings
compunction
yips
instability
jumpiness
scruple
nerviness
habdabs
palpitation
emotion
excitement
dyspathy
dysphoria
displeasure
discontent
queasiness
timidity
jim-jams
pins and needles
Weltschmerz
screaming abdabs
despondency
mid-life crisis
dejection
Joe Blakes
screaming habdabs
state
fluster
gloom
sadness
tizzy
tizz
swivet
melancholy
heartbreak
jam
confusion
frenzy
crush
rush
despair
desolation
tremors
cravenness
unhappiness
excruciation
paranoia
rue
fuss
fidgets
trauma
fight-or-flight reaction
suspense
hurt
lamentation
watchfulness
downer
insomnia
shivers
drag
ferment
headache
grieving
hassle
nail-biting
all-overs
ants in pants
difficulty
oppression
hardship
affliction
passion
flutter
urgency
nervous tension
overextension
distention
heat
intensity
expectancy
albatross
impatience
wretchedness
disappointment
regret
dolor
gloominess
dissatisfaction
disconsolateness
mournfulness
discomfiture
low spirits
grievance
anger
dolefulness
dolour
dither
discouragement
dispiritedness
hopelessness
discontentment
downheartedness
tribulation
glumness
moodiness
infelicity
disconcertion
sorrowfulness
disconsolation
mourning
heartsickness
disaffection
cheerlessness
disgruntlement
heaviness of heart
mopes
resentment
frustration
doldrums
dumps
exasperation
discontentedness
distraction
desperation
lamenting
disruption
disinclination
embarrassment
stew
weariness
travail
straits
malcontent
malcontentment
despondence
pang
bereavement
restiveness
letdown
forlornness
dislike
sorriness
disapproval
pessimism
disgust
disapprobation
disorder
despond
distaste
mental suffering
twitter
broken-heartedness
heavy heart
broken heart
pother
disrelish
flusteredness
indisposition
fret
harassment
rack
tumult
strife
envy
moroseness
disfavour
UK
melancholia
bitterness
disregard
disfavor
US
jealousy
disliking
bewailing
bemoaning
remorse
joylessness
swelter
miserableness
dreariness
listlessness
heavy-heartedness
upheaval
abashment
disorientation
blahs
jimjams
solicitousness
inconvenience
blue devils
the blues
forebodingness
derangement
excitability
discombobulation
ache
touchiness
dithers
discord
disarray
antsiness
tremulousness
trembles
delirium
neurasthenia
neuroticism
stimulation
quivers
feverishness
sensitivity
throe
complaint
lather
conflict
twinge
to-do
insecurity
hurting
whim-whams
screaming meemies
lament
huff
tearfulness
disheartenment
mental strain
defeatism
woefulness
bleakness
dismalness
ennui
emotional suffering
lowness
low
down
abasement
abjection
anhedonia
abjectness
heavyheartedness
weeping
the dumps
bad mood
hump
neurosis
misdoubt
doubtfulness
suspiciousness
nervous excitement
mistrustfulness
objection
disillusionment
disenchantment
remonstrance
responsibility
sleeplessness
unconsolability
ordeal
defeat
shake-up
disillusion
aggravation
illness
bewilderment
sickness
shaking
fidgeting
shame
cross
visitation
hesitancy
burdens
niggle
tremble
dislocation
affront
commotion
mental stress
emotional strain
turn-up
fit of nerves
buck fever
unfulfillment
DTs
flurry
the shakes
martyrdom
misfortune
problems
megrim
bad vibe
dejectedness
repentance
aching
ill-humor
extreme upset
unsureness
poignancy
resignedness
demoralization
US
uproar
issues
rebellion
dysthymia
mopery
dismals
pensiveness
downcastness
anarchy
demoralisation
UK
insurrection
unpleasantness
megrims
chaos
dullness
clinical depression
bummer
vapours
UK
one's black dog
troubles
postnatal depression
endogenous depression
vapors
US
slough of despond
lugubriosity
reactive depression
loss of confidence
lack of confidence
lack of enthusiasm
task
dilemma
struggle
uprising
rioting
dole
row
pitfall
hindrance
purgatory
pining
repining
deploring
puzzle
scrape
a low
sedition
fighting
fix
snit
fuming
fretting
hang-up
ructions
protest
quarrel
animation
dissension
altercation
dissent
crisis
survival mode
surviving
living day to day
getting by
struggling
distressedness
insaneness
distraughtness
temper
sulk
grump
heartbrokenness
grumps
heartburn
boredom
querulousness
bout of moping
bad temper
fit of ill temper
paddy
fit of bad temper
foulie
fit of pique
mood
bate
mard
sulks
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