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What is another word for
shrink back
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To back away or retreat
To avoid proceeding through reluctance
Verb
▲
To back away or retreat
flinch
cringe
recoil
retreat
cower
withdraw
grovel
draw back
pull back
shy away
back away
fall back
back off
shrink away
shrink
quail
blench
wince
retire
start
quake
shudder
squinch
recede
shy
pull out
falter
waver
tremble
jump back
dodge
duck
shirk
demur
swerve
huddle
boggle
scruple
spring back
crouch
refuse
start back
jerk back
slink
balk
US
baulk
UK
react
reel
regress
move back
return
give ground
backpedal
step back
drop back
lose ground
crawfish
give way
move away
hesitate
quiver
shake
quaver
blanch
shiver
get cold feet
back out
skip off
run
vamoose
split
scarper
leave
skedaddle
depart
take off
make yourself scarce
turn tail
evacuate
bolt
run away
flee
scram
move out
escape
beat it
beat a retreat
decamp
fly
run for it
go away
run off
make off
leg it
quit
hightail it
clear out
go
peel out
cut and run
surrender
yield
ebb
abandon
retrocede
retrograde
back
exit
go back
adjourn
remove
repair
go off
take fright
hook it
seclude oneself
vacate
absent oneself
take flight
get away
betake oneself
draw away
show fear
absent yourself
run along
distance oneself
resile
shake with fear
turn away
hide
regroup
faint
droop
have cold feet
give up
go backward
give back
straggle
drop behind
lag behind
fall behind
slow down
take a hike
take leave
shut oneself away
abstract oneself
take oneself
move out of
retreat from
retire from
make oneself scarce
bail out
draw
blow
check out
bow out
clear
get lost
head for the hills
bug out
fold
make a quick exit
make one's getaway
elude
take to one's heels
levant
skidoo
fly the coop
show a clean pair of heels
cut out
beat a hasty retreat
break
disengage
do a bunk
light out
take a powder
do a fade
evade
do a runner
make a break for it
make a run for it
go to one's room
separate
shut oneself away in
betake yourself
get off
make an exit
leave for
part
go out
subside
abate
lessen
sink
decline
dwindle
wane
diminish
moderate
fade
decrease
taper
pall
lower
remit
fall
ease
de-escalate
relent
retrogress
close
taper off
retract
fall away
drop off
drop
let up
reduce
go down
ratchet down
drain away
phase down
move further off
die away
die down
die out
die off
flow back
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“Have we the moral courage to welcome it as an opportunity, or will we
shrink back
into fearing it as a threat?”
Verb
▲
To avoid proceeding through reluctance
hang back
hesitate
dither
vacillate
waver
demur
teeter
wabble
falter
halt
scruple
stagger
wobble
hover
lag
linger
pause
procrastinate
straggle
hold back
shilly-shally
hang fire
hold off
shy away
stay back
drag your feet
drag your heels
stay in the background
be reluctant to come forward
balance
fluctuate
dilly-dally
be indecisive
haver
stall
swither
be undecided
think twice
hum and haw
blow hot and cold
oscillate
shillyshally
sit on the fence
hem and haw
be unsure
be irresolute
yo-yo
be uncertain
be reluctant
boggle
pussyfoot around
be unwilling
delay
temporize
US
dally
equivocate
doubt
baulk
UK
tergiversate
be doubtful
sway
hedge
temporise
UK
shy
be unable to make up your mind
balk
US
dawdle
jib
pussyfoot
alternate
seesaw
tremble
dillydally
reel
change
waffle
deliberate
vacillate about
have misgivings about
be unable to decide
have scruples about
think twice about
hang back from
get cold feet
recoil from
run hot and cold
have qualms
shrink from
have qualms about
waste time
shy away from
flinch from
keep changing one's mind
tumble
wait
bobble
lurch
change one's mind
roll
quaver
hang about
um and ah
dodge
trifle
hang around
mess around
flicker
vary
stumble
defer
ponder
stop
hang
be hesitant
mammer
think about
debate
weigh
pull back
sit on fence
flounder
quiver
shrink
palter
trim
shudder
whiffle waffle
play for time
take your time
be shy about
hesitate to
scruple about
be chary of
be reluctant about
be coy about
be cagey about
fence-straddle
rock
swing
whiffle
straddle
change mind
chop and change
keep changing your mind
baulk at
stick at
be loath
be ambivalent
stick
boggle at
fret
drag one's heels over
disrelish something
demur about
stickle
balk at
question
drag one's feet over
waver about
demur from
worry
have reservations about
mind doing something
gag
faff about
be in two minds
refuse
express reluctance
be cagey
express misgivings
drag one's heels
wait and see
express reservations
shake
flutter
vibrate
totter
see-saw
undulate
wave
shiver
quake
flap
wag
veer
ripple
move
shift
move to and fro
stir
agitate
tremor
judder
dodder
twitch
rise and fall
go up and down
pulsate
convulse
jiggle
alter
go from one extreme to the other
jerk
jolt
jounce
careen
palpitate
ruffle
ebb and flow
waggle
twitter
joggle
bucket
mutate
flail
pitch
wiggle
heave
tarry
waddle
jar
thresh
billow
wigwag
flit
thrash
blow
weave
fly
have doubts
move up and down
teeter-totter
quail
flop
bat
pivot
differ
snap
swish
waft
twirl
swirl
toddle
shamble
hobble
be unsteady
sweep
whirl
twist
flick
flitter
faff around
flow
stream
pulse
shimmy
come and go
whip
move back and forth
loiter
jog
shake like a leaf
mess about
play a waiting game
prevaricate
wobble about
flip-flop
trill
warble
spasm
be on the fence
will and will not
thrill
beat
quave
throb
swell
surge
start
switch
jitter
drift
toss
potter
be on the horns of a dilemma
go back and forth
stot
flinch
note
wave rapidly
transform
shuffle
have misgivings
second-guessing oneself
doubt yourself
doubt oneself
plunge
pitchpole
list
topple
dangle
walk unsteadily
move backward and forward
turn
digress
displace
commove
succuss
flaunt
bump
churn
tremble precariously
mark time
let the grass grow under one's feet
while away time
kill time
move slowly
roll about
push and pull
move backwards and forwards
stir up
set in motion
put in motion
hirple
doddle
walk haltingly
move falteringly
walk with difficulty
be tentative
plod
lumber
be divided
move side to side
move from side to side
wave to and fro
trudge
limp
blunder
feel uncertain
wonder about
swerve
second-guessing yourself
bumble
curl
think something unlikely
be dubious
lack conviction
be sceptical
wind
titubate
bob
adjourn
retard
prolong
postpone
protract
morph
deviate
struggle
mumble
goldbrick
cool
poke
have doubts about
harbour suspicions about
have hesitations about
express suspicions about
express reservations about
entertain doubts about
harbour reservations about
have suspicions about
fluctuate on
have one's doubts about
feel uneasy about
rotate
catch the wind
stay
drag
stammer
sprauchle
stutter
deteriorate
worsen
better
reverse
divert
turn around
diminish
go around
feel giddy
interchange
intersperse
put off
flog
break
wallow
move clumsily
sputter
blunder about
kick the can down the road
put off doing something
use delaying tactics
postpone action
defer action
drag one's feet
take a raincheck
suspend action
let slide
be dilatory
take turns
speak haltingly
fumble for words
trip over your tongue
speak falteringly
stumble over your words
swing backwards and forwards
swing back and forth
follow one another
act reciprocally
be staggered
occur in rotation
work in sequence
take it in turns
act in sequence
occur in turn
substitute
move between
be interspersed
fill in for
follow in turn
relieve
follow
be unstable
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