163 entries under retreat topic. ×

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disengage(verb, go, remove, withdraw, leave)
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give back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, withdraw)
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quail(verb, go, remove, withdraw, leave)
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retract(verb, drop, close, decline, reduce)
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revert(verb, degenerate, deteriorate, recoil)
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subside(verb, drop, close, decline, reduce)
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abate(verb, drop, close, decline, reduce)
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abjure(verb, go, remove, withdraw, leave)
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absent oneself(verb, expression, go, part, separate)
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avoid(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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back down(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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back off(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave)
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decamp(verb, go, part, separate, remove)
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degenerate(verb, decrease, lessen, abate)
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depart(verb, drop, close, go, part)
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deteriorate(verb, decline, decrease, lessen)
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evade(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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exit(verb, go, part, separate, remove)
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fall(verb, fail, decrease, lessen)
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flag(verb, drop, draw, follow, decrease)
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