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83 entries under recede topic. ×

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back off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
8
pull out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, drop)
8
withdraw(verb, stop, go, leave, abandon)
7
retreat(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
6
back out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, go)
5
abandon(verb, stop, break, drop, go)
5
back up(verb, expression, retreat, recoil)
5
backtrack(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
4
cave in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, break)
3
give ground(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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
retire(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
2
avoid(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
2
back(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
2
disengage(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
2
draw back(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
2
fall back(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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