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adjective • lacking self-confidence noun • a quick throw adjective satellite • short • wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb • start suddenly, as from fright • throw quickly | ||||||||
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noun • a physician who specializes in psychiatry verb • wither, as with a loss of moisture • draw back, as with fear or pain • reduce in size; reduce physically • become smaller or draw together • decrease in size, range, or extent | ||||||||
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noun • the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired • a movement back from an impact verb • draw back, as with fear or pain • come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect • spring back; spring away from an impact • spring back, as from a forceful thrust | ||||||||
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SHIES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SHIES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- adjective
- • Lacking self-confidence noun
- • A quick throw adjective satellite
- • Short
- • Wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb
- • Start suddenly, as from fright
- • Throw quickly
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