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Verb
To feel or show fear or apprehension
To physically tremble, especially from fear
To act in an obsequious way in order to gain favor or mercy
To crouch or squat close to the ground
To be in a state of great apprehension or anxiety
Noun
Any bird hunted or pursued for sport or food, often characterized by swift flight and tasty meat
Types of poultry or domesticated birds
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▲
Verb
▲
To feel or show fear or apprehension
flinch
cower
cringe
recoil
shrink
blench
falter
start
waver
blanch
grovel
shy
squinch
wince
back away
draw back
droop
faint
get cold feet
pull back
shy away
show fear
take fright
have cold feet
shudder
baulk
UK
balk
US
duck
quake
swerve
dodge
tremble
shake
shrink back
shiver
crouch
shirk
back off
demur
quiver
squirm
reel
retreat
withdraw
hesitate
retire
jib
recoil from
jump back
shrink away
fall back
flinch from
rear
buck
jump
grimace
refuse
slink
gasp
scowl
turn
pull a face
hang back
recede
react
make a face
spring back
start back
jerk back
backpedal
crawfish
pull out
step back
drop back
lose ground
back out
give way
move away
give ground
stop short of
be reluctant to
be loath to
shy at
baulk at
not want to
fight shy of
boggle at
draw back from
shrink from
shy away from
retreat from
be unwilling to
demur at
move back
flee
turn tail
go away
run away
escape
leave
depart
clear out
retrocede
bolt
run off
vamoose
regress
straggle
take off
peel out
cut and run
make off
draw away
drop behind
leg it
quit
split
hightail it
beat it
decamp
go back
fall behind
run for it
take flight
ebb
evade
retrograde
skedaddle
scarper
back down
scram
beat a hasty retreat
beat a retreat
elude
move further off
disengage
retract
hook it
flow back
run
vacate
turn away
go
resile
distance oneself
hide
shake with fear
go backward
retrogress
go down
return
back
avoid
eschew
shun
jib at
quail at
make oneself scarce
take a hike
adjourn
get away
exit
betake oneself
take leave
shut oneself away
bail out
abstract oneself
take oneself
move out of
draw
seclude oneself
absent yourself
retire from
blow
check out
repair
remove
bow out
go off
clear
get lost
run along
head for the hills
bug out
fold
evacuate
make a quick exit
take to your heels
cut out
break
fly
abandon
do a bunk
light out
skip off
take a powder
do a fade
make a getaway
levant
skidoo
do a runner
fly the coop
make a break for it
make a run for it
show a clean pair of heels
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“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
▲
To physically tremble, especially from fear
quake
shudder
shake
shiver
tremble
quaver
quiver
wobble
vibrate
sway
waver
pulsate
fluctuate
tremor
twitter
convulse
rock
move
jiggle
throb
jerk
wabble
agitate
bucket
joggle
jounce
judder
jolt
heave
start
totter
jar
jitter
shake like a leaf
oscillate
flutter
ripple
flicker
falter
vacillate
thrill
trill
warble
palpitate
wave
swing
undulate
reel
flap
wag
roll
seesaw
move to and fro
dither
twitch
stir
pulse
ruffle
teeter
lurch
move up and down
wiggle
flail
toss
waggle
beat
jog
billow
thresh
shimmy
flit
thrash
wigwag
blow
fly
pitch
careen
pump
quave
stagger
have the shakes
waft
twirl
swirl
bobble
whirl
sweep
twist
flick
pitchpole
list
flow
stream
whip
see-saw
move back and forth
push and pull
move backwards and forwards
bob
have the quivers
tingle
swell
surge
bat
gyrate
flop
plunge
roll about
swish
drift
wave rapidly
shake in your boots
quake in your boots
flitter
bump
churn
stir up
commove
set in motion
put in motion
succuss
dodder
flaunt
swing back and forth
swing backwards and forwards
nod
tumble
bounce
skip
hop
thump
pound
weave
dance
spring
float
jump around
drum
reverberate
tick
thrum
quop
pitpat
thud
hammer
pitapat
curl
resonate
pitter-patter
writhe
pit-a-pat
beat rapidly
race
go pit-a-pat
ebb and flow
catch the wind
rise and fall
tilt
keel
swerve
teeter-totter
more ❯
“The stoutest heart could not but
quail
at the sight of such a dreadful antagonist.”
Verb
▲
To act in an obsequious way in order to gain favor or mercy
grovel
fawn
toady
crawl
truckle
bootlick
blandish
cringe
flatter
creep
cower
woo
court
kowtow
pander
wheedle
humor
US
humour
UK
implore
pamper
revere
snivel
genuflect
brown-nose
butter up
soft-soap
curry favor with
US
curry favour with
UK
dance attendance on
play up to
ingratiate oneself with
suck up
apple-polish
fall all over
suck up to
be all over
be obsequious
make up to
be servile
be sycophantic
behave obsequiously
cater to
humble oneself
bow to
defer to
lick someone's boots
rub up the right way
make much of
show respect for
kiss one's feet
abase yourself
eat dirt
eat crow
demean oneself
throw oneself at someone's feet
bow
bend
kneel
stoop
crouch
bow and scrape
pander to
sweet-talk
be sycophantic towards
be servile towards
get round
pay court to
brownnose
curry favour
UK
curry favor
US
fuss
fawn on
stroke
prostrate oneself
ingratiate yourself
creep to
keep someone sweet
oil
cozy up
honey
yield
charm
truckle to
massage
cajole
kiss up to
abase oneself to
be obsequious towards
be obsequious to
fall on one's knees
demean oneself to
bow and scrape to
pay court
smoodge to
get in with
honey up
toady to
kowtow to
crawl to
lay it on
adulate
praise
glorify
blarney
overpraise
smarm
submit
defer
ingratiate
cultivate
lay it on thick
build up
spread it on
rub the right way
fawn over
prostrate oneself to
try to get on the good side of
seek the favour of
abase oneself before
knuckle under
kiss-up
grovel to
be sycophantic to
scratch one's back
get in good with
try to win over
be servile to
give in
respect
curtsy
abase
comply
prostrate
attract
fawn upon
submit to
play up
kiss someone's feet
bob a curtsy
endear
tug one's forelock
kiss the feet of
eat humble pie
humiliate yourself
prostrate oneself before
toe the mark
pay homage
cave in
show deference
go along with
do everything for
flannel
panegyrize
soften
gain the favor of
make overtures
get on the right side of
belaud
himor
puff
insinuate oneself
seek favor
fanboy
fangirl
snow
wax lyrical about
massage one's ego
hero-worship
compliment excessively
express admiration for
apple polish
slaver
beslaver
praise to excess
fall over oneself for
bow and scrape before
cave in to
be at beck and call
praise to the skies
kneel before
smarm around
grovel before
sing the praises of
cringe before
abase oneself
buddy up
smooth-talk
concede
bend the knee
give way
degrade yourself
efface yourself
debase yourself
lower yourself
more ❯
Verb
▲
To crouch or squat close to the ground
hunker
stoop
hunch
bow
bend
huddle
kneel
cower
crouch
squat
duck
grovel
dip
wince
quat
hunker down
bend down
scrooch down
get on all fours
scooch
cringe
couch
squinch
scrunch
shrink
kneel down
squat down
stoop down
hunch over
bob down
duck down
bow down
crouch down
genuflect
curtsy
hunch down
bend over
prostrate oneself
fall to one's knees
go down on your knees
get down on knees
lean
prostrate
kowtow
lean over
lean down
bend the knee
bend forward
lean forward
incline
curl up
sit on your haunches
hunch one's shoulders
be round-shouldered
be servile
be bowed
crumple
huddle up
arch
bob
sit
perch
settle
roost
lower
arc
get down
bow and scrape
go on all fours
go on hands and knees
scrooch
sit on your heels
incline your body
make a bow
bend low
bow low
sit on heels
huddle down
curtsey
walk with a stoop
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be in a state of great apprehension or anxiety
tremble
worry
agonise
UK
agonize
US
fret
fuss
stew
be anxious
be apprehensive
be fearful
be afraid
be frightened
be bothered
be concerned
be filled with fear
be in a state of anxiety
be troubled
be all of a quiver
be all of a tremble
be in a blue funk
lose sleep
shake in one's shoes
blanch from
blench from
shrink from
Noun
▲
Any bird hunted or pursued for sport or food, often characterized by swift flight and tasty meat
game bird
curlew
grouse
pheasant
plover
sandpiper
snipe
wildfowl
woodcock
wild turkey
Noun
▲
Types of poultry or domesticated birds
poultry
chicken
hen
rooster
duck
fowl
pullet
pheasant
goose
turkey
geese
pigeon
grouse
partridge
chick
capon
bird
feathered friend
chook
domestic fowl
cockerel
biddy
banty
heeler
cock-a-doodle-do
junglefowl
bantam
barnyard fowl
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