Answer: shied

AnswerCrossword Clue
SHIEDDrew back, like a startled horse
SHIEDStarted.
SHIED... away from (shunned)
SHIEDStarted suddenly
SHIEDStarted, as a horse
SHIEDFlipped
SHIEDDrew back in fear
SHIEDWas skittish
SHIEDBalked
SHIEDStarted
SHIEDShrank (from)
SHIEDBacked (away from)
SHIEDWinced
SHIEDTurned aside suddenly.
SHIEDShowed fright, in a way
SHIED... away from (was timid)
SHIEDTurned (away)
SHIEDActed like a timid horse
shiedSHY, to move back suddenly in fear
shiedto develop or show a dislike or distaste usually used with from or away from an author who shies away from publicity
shiedstart suddenly aside through fright or alarm
shiedeasily frightened
shiedto start back or aside, as in fear
shiedbashful
shiedlacking
SHIEDRecoiled (from)
SHIEDDrew back
SHIEDActed skittish
SHIEDFlinched
SHIEDChucked
SHIEDBacked (away)
SHIEDFlung
SHIEDShowed reluctance
SHIEDRecoiled
SHIEDJumped with fright
SHIEDShowed fright
SHIEDStarted back
SHIEDBacked off
SHIEDDemurred.
SHIEDJerked sidewise.