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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 | ||||||||
| 41% | 7 | To shrink or shrink away from someone or something threatening or intimidating | ||||||
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| 39% | 5 | Cower in fear or servility | ||||||
noun • a very slow movement • a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick • a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body verb • move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground • feel as if crawling with insects • be full of • show submission or fear • swim by doing the crawl | ||||||||
Shrink In Fear Embarrassment Or Servility Crossword Clue
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CRINGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CRINGE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Cower in fear or servility | |
2 | Display servility
New York Times -
15 Dec 1978 | New York Times / 15 Dec 1978 |
3 | It was touched in servility
The Guardian Quick -
13 Apr 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Apr 2004 |
4 | Obsequiousness, servility
The Guardian Speedy -
07 Apr 2013 | The Guardian Speedy / 07 Apr 2013 |
5 | Shrink in fear or embarrassment
The Guardian Quick -
10 Mar 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 10 Mar 2007 |
6 | Shrink in fear or horror
The Guardian Quick -
18 Aug 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Aug 2004 |
7 | To shrink or shrink away from someone or something threatening or intimidating |
