| admit defeat(verb, expression, stop, drop, withdraw) |
| avoid(withdraw, yield, surrender, renege) |
| backtrack(withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender, admit) |
| balk(withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender, admit) |
| beat a retreat(expression, idiom) |
| blow(verb, stop, go, remove, leave) |
| blow it off(expression, idiom, withdraw, yield, surrender) |
| book(verb, stop, go, remove, leave) |
| buckle under(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon) |
| bundle |
| bundle off |
| cancel(withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender, avoid) |
| capitulate(verb, stop, drop, withdraw, leave) |
| cave in(verb, expression, withdraw, abandon, yield) |
| cease(verb, stop, drop, abandon, yield) |
| cease work(verb, expression, drop, withdraw, leave) |
| cede(verb, stop, drop, withdraw, leave) |
| collapse(verb, stop, drop, abandon, yield) |
| comply(verb, stop, drop, abandon, yield) |
| concede(verb, stop, drop, withdraw, abandon) |