quailEnglishOxford American Thesaurusquail verb his supporters quailed at the size of the army ranged against them: cower, cringe, waver, falter, get cold feet; flinch, shrink, recoil, start, shy (away), pull back, back away, draw back; shudder, shiver, tremble, shake, quake, blench, blanch.
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