123 entries under retreat topic. ×

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reel(verb, go, withdraw, leave, return)
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regress(verb, go, withdraw, leave, return)
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retrocede(verb, go, withdraw, leave, return)
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retrograde(verb, go, withdraw, leave, return)
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run(verb, go, withdraw, leave, return)
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seclude oneself(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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sequester(verb, go, withdraw, leave, return)
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shove off(expression, go, remove, withdraw, leave)
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shrink(verb, go, withdraw, leave, return)
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shy away(expression, recoil, recede, shrink)
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start back(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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turn(verb, stop, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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turn tail(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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advance(verb, leave, proceed, sally)
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bear(verb, go, start, leave, delay)
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begin(verb, go, start, leave)
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bounce back(expression, recoil, recede)
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circle back(expression, recoil, recede)
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come again(expression, recoil, recede)
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come back(expression, recoil, recede)
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