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Response To An Approaching Embarrassment Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
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

20%7 Ill at ease, a graduate approaching cast
adjective satellite

• feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed

20%5Approaching, in poesy
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