| retreat(verb, remove, withdraw, leave) |
| pull back(verb, expression, remove, withdraw) |
| withdraw(verb, stop, remove, reject) |
| abandon(verb, stop, give, reject) |
| back down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop) |
| back away(verb, expression, move, withdraw) |
| disengage(verb, remove, withdraw, leave) |
| drop out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop) |
| fall back(verb, expression, remove, withdraw) |
| leave(verb, stop, give, remove) |
| abjure(verb, remove, withdraw, leave) |
| draw back(verb, expression, remove, withdraw) |
| give ground(verb, expression, remove, withdraw) |
| pull out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop) |
| quit(verb, stop, remove, reject) |
| resign(verb, stop, give, withdraw) |
| retire(verb, remove, withdraw, leave) |
| vacate(verb, stop, remove, withdraw) |
| avoid(verb, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| back off(verb, expression, withdraw, leave) |