83 entries under recede topic. ×

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pull out(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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quail(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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quit(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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reel(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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regress(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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relinquish(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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resign(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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retire(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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retrocede(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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retrograde(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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run(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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seclude oneself(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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sequester(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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shrink(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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shrink back(verb, expression, withdraw, return, retreat)
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start back(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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turn tail(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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vacate(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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bounce back(expression, retreat, recoil)
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circle back(expression, retreat, recoil)
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APASmart Define. (2015). back away thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/back_away/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, back away thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/back_away/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "back away thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/back_away/thesaurus/synonyms>