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64 entries under backpedal topic. ×

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give ground(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
3
give way(verb, expression, stop, drop, take)
3
pull back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
3
recoil(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
3
relinquish(verb, stop, drop, go, withdraw)
3
resign(verb, stop, break, drop, take)
3
submit(verb, stop, break, drop, take)
2
abdicate(verb, stop, break, withdraw, leave)
2
accede(verb, withdraw, abandon, back, yield)
2
admit(verb, withdraw, back, yield)
2
bend(verb, stop, drop, take, withdraw)
2
capitulate(verb, stop, drop, take, withdraw)
2
concede(verb, stop, drop, withdraw, abandon)
2
fold(verb, stop, go, withdraw, leave)
2
hand over(verb, expression, stop, break, drop)
2
leave(verb, stop, break, go, withdraw)
2
throw in the towel(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop)
1
admit defeat(verb, expression, stop, break, drop)
1
bow(verb, stop, take, withdraw, respect)
1
break(verb, stop, withdraw, leave, surrender)
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