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back off(verb, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
8
pull out(verb, phrasal verb, stop, drop)
7
take back(verb, phrasal verb, withdraw, abandon)
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back out(verb, phrasal verb, stop, go)
6
give in(verb, phrasal verb, stop, drop)
6
give up(verb, phrasal verb, stop, break)
5
back up(verb, retreat, recoil, recede)
5
cop out(verb, phrasal verb, withdraw, abandon)
5
go back on(verb, idiom, withdraw, back)
4
beg off(verb, withdraw, back, yield)
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bow out(verb, phrasal verb, stop, drop)
4
cave in(verb, phrasal verb, stop, break)
4
chicken out(verb, phrasal verb, stop, drop)
4
hold back(verb, withdraw, back, yield)
3
give ground(verb, go, withdraw, leave)
3
give way(verb, stop, drop, take)
3
pull back(verb, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
3
weasel out(withdraw, yield, surrender, avoid)
2
back pedal(verb, withdraw, back, yield)
2
blow it off(idiom, withdraw, yield, surrender)
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