1
refrain(verb, stop, end, fail, halt)
1
regress(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
1
release(withdraw, undo, liberate, disconnect, detach)
1
relieve
1
relinquish(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
1
renounce(withdraw, abandon, avoid, quit, deny)
1
repeal(withdraw, deny, cancel, reverse, renounce)
1
repudiate(withdraw, deny, cancel, reverse, renounce)
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rescind(withdraw, deny, cancel, reverse, renounce)
1
resign(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
1
retardate(verb, check, delay, hinder, lessen)
1
revoke(withdraw, abandon, avoid, quit, deny)
1
rule out(expression, withdraw, deny, cancel, reverse)
1
run(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
1
seclude oneself(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
1
sequester(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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set back(verb, expression, check, delay, hinder)
1
set free(expression, withdraw, undo, liberate, disconnect)
1
sheathe(withdraw, deny, reverse, repudiate)
1
shrink(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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