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keep apart(expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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lay down(expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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leave(go, withdraw, abandon, return)
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move back(expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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opt out(expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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pull in one's horns
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pull out(expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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quail(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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quit(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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recede(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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reel(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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regress(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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relinquish(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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resign(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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retire(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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retrocede(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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retrograde(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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run(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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seclude oneself(expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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sequester(go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, back away thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/back_away/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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