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Answer for the clue "Shrinks back ", 7 letters:
cringes

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n. (plural of cringe English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: cringe)

Usage examples of cringes.

Tansy screams and cringes, instinctively shielding her face, but Gorg doesn't come near her.

Although both heads speak equably - even in tones of reasonable discourse - Wendell cringes backward even farther, then looks down and furiously resumes his futile work with the batteries and the handful of paper, which is now disappearing into the sweat-grimy tube of his fist.

To George his own words sound clumsy and awkward, and he inwardly cringes, sure he's made a stupid remark.

Shaftoe cringes against the truck’s door and lowers his head, hoping that his campy Great War doughboy helmet will be good for something.