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pull back(verb, phrasal verb, move, go)
5
back out(verb, phrasal verb, move, go)
3
back off(verb, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
3
back up(retreat, recoil, recede)
2
draw back(verb, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
2
give up(retreat, shrink)
2
shy away(verb, phrasal verb, withdraw, return)
1
back down(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
beat it(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
cave in(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
fall back(verb, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
1
give ground(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
go along with(verb, idiom, go, withdraw)
1
go away(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
go back(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
hand over(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
keep aloof(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
keep apart(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
lay down(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
1
move back(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
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APASmart Define. (2015). back away thesaurus. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/back_away/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "back away thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/back_away/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, back away thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/back_away/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "back away thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 20 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/back_away/thesaurus/synonyms>