retraimiento

Definitions of retraimiento
  1. noun
    withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation
    synonyms: retiro
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    type of:
    retirada
    the act of withdrawing
  2. noun
    a feeling of fear of embarrassment
    synonyms: corrimiento, cortedad, encogimiento, esquivez, hurañía, pava, pavo, pudor, recato, timidez, verecundia, vergüenza, ñoñería
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