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Shrank Back As Gale Enveloped Church Crossword Clue

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noun

• the facial expression of sudden pain

• a reflex response to sudden pain

verb

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• make a face indicating disgust or dislike

39%9 Force of severe gale about Beaufort's ultimate after windy gale rose
noun

• Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

36%7Shrank back in trepidation
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