| passive resistance(noun, expression, entertainment, relaxation, diversion) | |
| passiveness(noun, not risk) | |
| perfidy(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal) | |
| phobia(noun, thing, fear, terror) | |
| plain living | |
| powder(break, escape, freedom, departure, withdrawal) | |
| prevarication(deception, escape, excuse, dodge, deceit) | |
| prohibition(noun, anticipation, stoppage, deterrence) | |
| protection(noun, not risk) | |
| pullback | |
| pullout | |
| quashing | |
| reality(noun, not risk) | |
| recreancy(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal) | |
| rejection(noun, retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, repudiation) | |
| release(noun, break, freedom, departure, withdrawal) | |
| relinquishment(retreat, rejection, withdrawal, abandonment, repudiation) | |
| renunciation(retreat, rejection, withdrawal, moderation, abandonment) | |
| repeal | |
| repudiation(retreat, rejection, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance) |
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