"Once bitten, ___ shy" Crossword Clue

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"Once bitten, ___ shy" Crossword Answer

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(adverb)
1. to double the degree

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SHY (adjective)
1. lacking self-confidence
2. short
SHY (noun)
1. a quick throw
SHY (verb)
1. start suddenly, as from fright
2. throw quickly
ONCE (adverb)
1. on one occasion
2. at a previous time

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