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  • 61fawn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. cringe, grovel, toady, truckle, cower, ingratiate, curry favor. See servility, flattery. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cringe, flatter, court, grovel, crouch, bow, stoop, kneel, creep, fall on one s… …

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  • 62grovel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fawn, creep, cringe; wallow, humble (oneself). See servility, lowness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crawl, cringe, fawn, fawn upon, beg, sneak, stoop, kneel, crouch before, truckle, kowtow, implore, toady …

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  • 63wince — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. flinch, recoil; shy, quail, shrink. See fear, pain. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. draw back, cower, cringe, flinch, quail, shrink back, make a wry face, grimace, blench, shy, start, back off*, chicken… …

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  • 65cower — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. cringe, shrink, crouch, quail; fawn, grovel. See cowardice, servility, fear, recoil. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cringe, flinch, quail; see wince . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. cringe, shrink,… …

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  • 66crouch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. bend, squat, stoop; cower, cringe. See depression, servility, fear. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To stoop] Syn. squat, bend, hunch, hunker down; see bow 1 . 2. [To cower] Syn. cringe, flinch, quail; see… …

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  • 67flinch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. wince, shrink, recoil. See cowardice, fear. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. start, shrink back, blench, recoil; see wince . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. recoil, wince, cringe, shrink, jump, cower,… …

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  • 68kowtow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. salaam, bow down, genuflect; fawn, cringe. See obedience, respect, servility. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. bow, kneel, stoop, genuflect, bow and scrape, kiss feet, *kiss up, *brownnose, toady,… …

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  • 69shrink — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. contract, shrivel, diminish, wizen; flinch, draw back, recoil, wince, quail, cower; compress, reduce, decrease. See contraction, fear. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To become smaller] Syn. contract, shrivel …

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  • 70truckle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. grovel, kowtow. See servility. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cringe, submit, cower, toady; see wince , yield 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. cringe, toady, *kiss up, *brownnose, kowtow, bow before …

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