shrink back



shrink back

v.
To draw back instinctively, as in alarm; recoil: The dog shrank back in fear when I raised my hand.
See also: back, shrink

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ireneuszee-re-NE-uwshPolish
Pitambar-Indian, Hindi
Calistakə-LIS-tə (English), kah-LEE-stah (Spanish)English, Portuguese, Spanish
Orrell-English (Rare)
Martyn-Welsh, Ukrainian
BrennaBREN-əEnglish