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cringe before

cringe before someone or something

to cower or recoil in the presence of someone or something. Jeff cringed before the wrath of the policeman.
See also: before, cringe

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ely-English
Josep-Catalan
Lesia-English
Mahavir-Indian, Hindi
Nerio-Italian
Narayanan-Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
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