| back off(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave) |
| backpedal(withdraw, cancel, lift, reverse, void) |
| backtrack(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| bag it(verb, expression, drop, position, renounce) |
| be insubordinate(rise, resist, overthrow, dissent, defy) |
| beach(verb, leave, abandon, quit, escape) |
| beat it(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave) |
| betray(verb, leave, abandon, quit, escape) |
| blow(verb, withdraw, cancel, lift, reverse) |
| bolt(verb, run, leave, abandon, quit) |
| bow out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, withdraw) |
| boycott(rise, resist, overthrow, renounce, dissent) |
| break with(expression, rise, resist, overthrow, dissent) |
| cast(verb, release, withdraw, abandon, yield) |
| cast off(verb, expression, reject, withdraw, abandon) |
| cave in(verb, expression, go, withdraw, leave) |
| cede(verb, position, withdraw, abandon, yield) |
| censure(rise, resist, overthrow, renounce, dissent) |
| check out(expression, leave, abandon, quit, escape) |
| chicken out(expression, stop, withdraw, leave, surrender) |