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156 entries under expression topic. ×
| not touch(idiom, disuse) | |
| say uncle(moderate, yield, surrender, quit) | |
| show mercy(verb, moderate, yield, surrender) | |
| sit out(decline, withdraw, abandon, quit) | |
| swear off(verb, phrasal verb, decline, withdraw) | |
| take the cure(idiom, decline, withdraw, abandon) | |
| take the pledge(idiom, withdraw, abandon, yield) | |
| turn down(verb, stop, attack, reject) | |
| back down(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield) | |
| bail out(verb, free, leave, excuse) | |
| be temperate(verb, idiom, restrain, halt) | |
| bear with(verb, bear, stand, tolerate) | |
| bear with composure | |
| beg to be excused(idiom, reject, dismiss, refuse) | |
| cast off(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield) | |
| cut loose(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield) | |
| die hard(verb, stop, attack, maintain) | |
| drop like hot potato(verb, idiom, withdraw, abandon) | |
| drop out(verb, give, withdraw, abandon) | |
| ease up(stop, reduce, release, moderate) |
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