Shrink with fear Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 3, 2002 · 55-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 1995 and December 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 3, 2002 · 55-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
verb
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