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quail at

VERB
  1. anticipate with dread or anxiety

How To Use quail at In A Sentence

  • I rather quail at the thought of MPs looking at banking culture as part of their inquiry into Libor. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you quail at the thought of such cold comfort, then "The Cocktail Party" will likely strike you as smotheringly preachy. I've Been to a Marvelous 'Party'
  • I rather quail at the thought of MPs looking at banking culture as part of their inquiry into Libor. Times, Sunday Times
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