quailing
Pronunciation:
/ˈkweɪlɪŋ/verb
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To waste away; to fade, to wither
To daunt or frighten (someone)
To lose heart or courage; to be daunted or fearful.
Of courage, faith, etc.: to slacken, to give way.
verb
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To curdle or coagulate, as milk does.
noun
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The act of one who quails, or draws back in fear.