Defenition of the word shrink back

• Defenition of the word shrink back

  • To retreat unwillingly and/or suddenly, often caused by sudden pain, shock, scare, fright, surprise, or similar.
  • shrink back, as in fear
  • pull away from a source of disgust or fear

Synonyms for the word shrink back

• • retract

Hypernyms for the word shrink back

• • cringe
  • flinch
  • funk
  • quail
  • recoil
  • shrink
  • squinch
  • wince

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