Shrinking back
Synonyms for shrinking back
verb be reluctant
hold back
hover
pause
procrastinate
stick
straggle
trail
drop back
drop behind
hang fire
hang off
hold off
lag behind
shrink back
shy away
stay back
Antonyms for shrinking back
forge ahead
Synonyms
verb flinch
tremble
wince
quaver
shudder
recoil
shake
quail
cringe
shrink
draw back
shrink back
shy away
Antonyms
calm
steady
face
meet
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- Shrinks back
Synonyms for shrinks back verb be reluctant hold back hover pause procrastinate stick straggle trail drop back drop behind hang fire hang off hold off lag behind shrink back shy away stay back Antonyms for shrinks back forge ahead Synonyms verb flinch tremble wince quaver shudder recoil shake quail cringe shrink draw back shrink back […]