Historical clue formulations

• Shrink back — 2025-10-04
• Pull back — 2024-03-29
• Explosive feedback? — 2022-08-26
• Pull back, as in horror — 2017-11-13
• Rifle effect — 2006-07-07
• Show disgust — 2000-10-14
• Flinch — 1995-12-27
• Kickback, of a sort — 1995-07-30