Cringe
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[v] draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
[v] show submission or fear
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Synonyms
cower, crawl, creep, fawn, flinch, funk, grovel, quail, recoil, shrink, squinch, wince
Related Terms
apple-polish, avoid, bend, bend the knee, bend the neck, bend to, blench, blink, bootlick, bow, bow and scrape, bow down, bow to, brown-nose, cower, crawl, creep, cringe to, croodle, crouch, crouch before, curtsy, defer, do homage, do obeisance, dodge, dr