Shied

//ʃaɪd// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of shy form-of, participle, past

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diffidentinsufficientwaryabashedabout the bushafraid

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"The little boy shied away from the TV camera."

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