| recoil(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| retire(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| yield(verb, withdraw, abandon, surrender, admit) |
| backpedal(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, avoid) |
| balk(verb, check, withdraw, abandon, delay) |
| cave in(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave) |
| disengage(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| give ground(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave) |
| pull |
| retract(verb, withdraw, deny, retreat, reverse) |
| acquiesce(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender) |
| recede(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| renege(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender) |
| retrocede(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| retrograde(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| reverse(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| abjure(withdraw, deny, cancel, reverse, renounce) |
| abnegate(withdraw, renounce, repudiate, contradict, annul) |
| admit(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender) |
| admit defeat(expression, withdraw, yield, backpedal) |