Related Clues:

• Became white with fright
• Seemed less important, by comparison
• Was drained of color
• ___ away from (avoided)
• Turned dim
• Quailed back
• Showed terror
• Turned 9-Across
• Reacted to bad news, perhaps
• Showed fear, perhaps
• Became colorless
• Turned ghostly white
• Reacted to a fright
• Betrayed terror
• Turned pasty