135 entries under expression topic. ×

2
hand over(verb, phrasal verb, go, part)
2
keep aloof(verb, go, decline, remove)
2
keep apart(verb, phrasal verb, go, decline)
2
leave service(go, part, separate, remove)
2
make vacant(go, part, separate, remove)
2
move back(verb, phrasal verb, go, decline)
2
run along(verb, phrasal verb, go, part)
2
seclude oneself(verb, go, part, decline)
2
sever connections(go, part, separate, remove)
2
stop working(go, part, separate, remove)
1
admit defeat(withdraw, yield, backpedal)
1
back away(verb, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
1
back pedal(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield)
1
bail out(go, remove, leave, draw)
1
beat a retreat
1
beat it(verb, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
1
beg off(verb, phrasal verb, withdraw, abandon)
1
break off combat
1
check out(verb, phrasal verb, go, remove)
1
chicken out(withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
10 years ago|1.4k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2016). give ground thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/give_ground/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "give ground thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/give_ground/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, give ground thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/give_ground/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "give ground thesaurus" 14 March 2016. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/give_ground/thesaurus/synonyms>