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Cringe In Fear Crossword Clue

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99%5Exact Match!
verb

• crouch or curl up

• show submission or fear

36%6 Shrink in fear
noun

• some event or object that causes embarrassment and shame

• A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling.

verb

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• show submission or fear

25%5Cringe-worthy
adjective satellite

• dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality

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