quailed
quailed
verb
Felt or showed fear, shrinking back from a difficult or frightening situation.
"He quailed at the thought of facing the crowd."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: quail, funk, cringe, shrink, recoil, flinch, squinch, wince
quailed
Felt or showed fear, shrinking back from a difficult or frightening situation.
"He quailed at the thought of facing the crowd."
Synonyms: quail, funk, cringe, shrink, recoil, flinch, squinch, wince