| VERB | motion | encongir-se, acovardir-se, contreure's, recular, retrocedir | draw back, as with fear or pain |
|---|---|---|---|
| motion | encongir-se, arronsar-se | crouch or curl up | |
| contact | encongir-se, doblegar-se | fold or collapse |
| Sentit | draw back, as with fear or pain. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònims | acovardir-se, contreure's, recular, retrocedir | |
| General | moure's, moure | Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion |
| Anglès | flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail | |
| Espanyol | contraerse, encogerse, reaccionar, recular, retroceder | |
| Sentit | crouch or curl up. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònim | arronsar-se | |
| General | corbar-se, encorbar-se, inclinar-se, inclinar | bend one's back forward from the waist on down |
| Anglès | huddle, cower | |
| Espanyol | acurrucarse, encogerse | |
| Sentit | Fold or collapse. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònim | doblegar-se | |
| General | desplomar | break down, literally or metaphorically |
| Anglès | buckle, crumple | |
| Espanyol | doblarse, encogerse | |
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