Related Clues:

• Starts
• Isn't bold
• Is obviously afraid
• Shrinks
• Recoils
• Shows fear
• Reacts to a sour note
• Reacts to a sudden pain
• Grimaces
• Quakes in one's boots
• Shrinks from escrow
• Makes involuntary movement from pain or distress
• Flinches, shrinks back in fear
• Shrinks back in fear
• Flinches, cringes