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recoil(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
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retreat(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
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scratch(verb, withdraw, yield, surrender, avoid)
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submit(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
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surrender(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, avoid)
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take back(verb, expression, withdraw, abandon, yield)
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turn yellow(verb, expression, withdraw, yield, surrender)
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welsh(verb, withdraw, yield, surrender, avoid)
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wimp out(verb, expression, withdraw, abandon, yield)
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withdraw(verb, abandon, yield, surrender, avoid)
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withdraw from agreement or statement(verb, expression, idiom, withdraw, abandon)
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yield(verb, withdraw, abandon, surrender, admit)
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accept defeat(expression, withdraw, yield, backpedal)
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admit defeat(expression, withdraw, yield, backpedal)
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admit you were wrong(expression, idiom, withdraw, yield, backpedal)
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backpedal(withdraw, yield)
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bottle out(expression, withdraw, yield, renege)
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call off(expression, withdraw, cancel, renege)
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change your mind(expression, idiom, withdraw, cancel, retract)
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climb down(expression, withdraw, yield, backpedal)
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