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| think about(pause, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| tie up(verb, phrasal verb, hold, control) | |
| turn away(verb, phrasal verb, dismiss, withdraw) | |
| turn in(go, part, separate, remove) | |
| turn tail(verb, go, withdraw, leave) | |
| wimp out(verb, phrasal verb, withdraw, abandon) | |
| withdraw from agreement or statement(verb, idiom, withdraw, abandon) | |
| accept defeat(withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| admit defeat(withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| admit you were wrong(idiom, withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| back up(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| boot out(dismiss, defrocked, superannuate) | |
| bounce back(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| bring under control(verb, idiom, control, contain) | |
| circle back(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| climb down(withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| come again(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| come back(retreat, recoil, recede) | |
| concede defeat(withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| double back(retreat, recoil, recede) |
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