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Reaction To An Awkward Moment Crossword Clue

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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

29%10 Like one who feels awkward or awkward
adverb

• in a sheepish manner

27%12 Enable someone to escape an awkward moment
verb

• relieve from

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