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Present participle for to feel or show fear or apprehension
Present participle for to physically tremble, especially from fear
Present participle for to act in an obsequious way in order to gain favor or mercy
Present participle for to crouch or squat close to the ground
Present participle for to be in a state of great apprehension or anxiety
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Verb
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Present participle for to feel or show fear or apprehension
flinching
cowering
cringing
recoiling
shrinking
blenching
faltering
starting
wavering
blanching
grovelling
UK
groveling
US
shying
squinching
wincing
backing away
drawing back
drooping
fainting
getting cold feet
pulling back
shying away
showing fear
taking fright
having cold feet
shuddering
baulking
UK
balking
US
ducking
quaking
swerving
dodging
trembling
shaking
shrinking back
shivering
crouching
shirking
backing off
demurring
quivering
squirming
reeling
retreating
withdrawing
hesitating
retiring
jibbing
recoiling from
jumping back
shrinking away
falling back
flinching from
rearing
bucking
jumping
refusing
slinking
grimacing
turning
scowling
gasping
pulling a face
hanging back
receding
reacting
making a face
springing back
jerking back
starting back
backpedalling
UK
crawfishing
backpedaling
US
pulling out
giving way
backing out
stepping back
moving away
losing ground
giving ground
boggling at
shying at
stopping short of
shying away from
drawing back from
retreating from
demurring at
fighting shy of
baulking at
shrinking from
retracting
turning tail
fleeing
disengaging
beating a retreat
beating a hasty retreat
taking flight
jerking
hiding
jolting
shaking with fear
twitching
clearing out
going backward
drawing away
dropping out
evading
avoiding
ricocheting
ricochetting
eschewing
feeling repugnance
rebelling
showing repugnance
escaping
eluding
shunning
pulling back from
quailing at
turning away
jibbing at
more ❯
“Part of me sensed that I wouldn't want to hear what she was about to say, but I wasn't the type to
quail
in the face of adversity.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to physically tremble, especially from fear
quaking
shuddering
shaking
shivering
trembling
quavering
quivering
wobbling
vibrating
swaying
wavering
pulsating
fluctuating
tremoring
twittering
rocking
convulsing
moving
jerking
jouncing
jolting
jiggling
agitating
joggling
throbbing
bucketing
wabbling
juddering
tottering
heaving
starting
jittering
jarring
shaking like a leaf
oscillating
fluttering
rippling
flickering
faltering
vacillating
thrilling
trilling
warbling
palpitating
waving
swinging
undulating
reeling
flapping
wagging
rolling
seesawing
moving to and fro
dithering
twitching
stirring
pulsing
ruffling
teetering
lurching
moving up and down
wiggling
flailing
tossing
waggling
beating
jogging
billowing
threshing
shimmying
flitting
thrashing
wigwagging
blowing
flying
pitching
careening
pumping
quaving
staggering
having the shakes
twirling
wafting
swirling
bobbling
sweeping
flicking
whirling
twisting
listing
pitchpoling
streaming
flowing
whipping
see-sawing
moving back and forth
pushing and pulling
bobbing
moving backwards and forwards
having the quivers
tingling
swelling
surging
batting
gyrating
flopping
plunging
rolling about
waving rapidly
swishing
drifting
quaking in your boots
shaking in your boots
bumping
doddering
putting in motion
flaunting
stirring up
flittering
commoving
succussing
setting in motion
churning
swinging backwards and forwards
swinging back and forth
nodding
tumbling
bouncing
skipping
hopping
thumping
pounding
weaving
dancing
springing
floating
ticking
reverberating
drumming
jumping around
pitpatting
thrumming
thudding
pitapatting
quopping
hammering
curling
writhing
resonating
racing
going pit-a-pat
beating rapidly
pit-a-patting
ebbing and flowing
catching the wind
rising and falling
keeling
tilting
swerving
teeter-tottering
more ❯
“The stoutest heart could not but
quail
at the sight of such a dreadful antagonist.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to act in an obsequious way in order to gain favor or mercy
grovelling
UK
groveling
US
fawning
toadying
crawling
truckling
bootlicking
blandishing
cringing
flattering
creeping
cowering
wooing
courting
kowtowing
pandering
wheedling
humoring
US
humouring
UK
imploring
pampering
revering
snivelling
UK
sniveling
US
genuflecting
brown-nosing
buttering up
soft-soaping
curry favoring with
curry favouring with
dancing attendance on
playing up to
ingratiating oneself with
sucking up
apple-polishing
falling all over
sucking up to
making up to
behaving obsequiously
catering to
humbling oneself
bowing to
deferring to
licking someone's boots
rubbing up the right way
making much of
showing respect for
kissing one's feet
abasing yourself
eating dirt
eating crow
demeaning oneself
bowing
kneeling
bending
stooping
crouching
bowing and scraping
pandering to
sweet-talking
getting round
paying court to
toadying to
keeping someone sweet
truckling to
currying favour
fawning on
crawling to
creeping to
curry favoring
kowtowing to
abasing oneself to
seeking the favour of
trying to get on the good side of
demeaning oneself to
bowing and scrape to
fawning over
grovelling to
brownnosing
cultivating
prostrating oneself
ingratiating yourself
smoodging to
prostrating oneself to
trying to win over
winning the favor of
cozying up
getting in with
eating humble pie
humiliating yourself
prostrating oneself before
fussing
submitting
yielding
deferring
fangirling
fanboying
persuading
coaxing
smarming around
bowing and scrape before
cringing before
laying it on
abasing oneself before
singing the praises of
falling over oneself for
praising to the skies
praising to excess
honeying up
grovelling before
buddying up
falling on one's knees
kneeling before
paying court
caving in to
puffing
cajoling
adulating
honeying
overpraising
inveigling
stroking
belauding
blarneying
massaging
building up
prevailing on
talking into
spreading it on
laying it on thick
softening
hero-worshipping
working on
getting on the right side of
ingratiating
fawning upon
submitting to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to crouch or squat close to the ground
hunkering
stooping
hunching
bowing
bending
huddling
kneeling
cowering
crouching
squatting
ducking
grovelling
UK
groveling
US
dipping
wincing
quatting
hunkering down
bending down
scrooching down
getting on all fours
scooching
cringing
couching
squinching
scrunching
shrinking
kneeling down
bobbing down
bowing down
hunching over
stooping down
ducking down
squating down
crouching down
genuflecting
curtsying
hunching down
bending over
prostrating oneself
getting down on knees
going down on your knees
leaning
prostrating
kowtowing
leaning over
leaning down
bending the knee
leaning forward
bending forward
inclining
curling up
sitting on your haunches
crumpling
scrooching
huddling up
arching
sitting
roosting
settling
perching
bobbing
getting down
arcking
arcing
lowering
going on all fours
going on hands and knees
bowing and scraping
sitting on your heels
inclining your body
making a bow
curtseying
bowing low
bending low
walking with a stoop
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be in a state of great apprehension or anxiety
trembling
worrying
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
fretting
fussing
stewing
losing sleep
blanching from
blenching from
shrinking from
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