165 entries under retreat topic. ×

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reel(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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reel back(expression, recoil, recede)
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relinquish(verb, go, part, separate, remove)
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resign(verb, go, part, separate, remove)
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revert(recoil, recede)
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run along(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, part)
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secede(verb, go, part, separate, remove)
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seclude oneself(verb, expression, go, part, decline)
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sequester(verb, go, withdraw, leave, abandon)
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start back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, decline)
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stickle(verb, withdraw, pause, dodge)
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subtract
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waver(verb, withdraw, pause, dodge)
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wince(verb, withdraw, dodge, hesitate)
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abandon(verb, go, withdraw, leave, return)
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abjure(verb, go, remove, withdraw, leave)
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accede(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
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acquiesce(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
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admit(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
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back pedal(verb, expression, withdraw, abandon, yield)
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APASmart Define. (2016). pull back thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/pull_back/thesaurus/synonyms
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