2
keep(verb, withdraw)
2
not accept(verb, expression, reject, deny, renounce)
2
oppose(verb, decline, reject, refuse, dislike)
2
palinode(verb, dismiss, withdraw, cancel, retract)
2
pull out(expression, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
2
quash(verb, stop, remove, dismiss, withdraw)
2
quit(verb, stop, reject, abandon, refuse)
2
rebound
2
rebuff(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse)
2
recoil(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender)
2
reserve(verb, withdraw)
2
retain(verb, withdraw)
2
rule out(verb, expression, stop, reject, discharge)
2
sacrifice(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse)
2
submit(withdraw, abandon, yield, surrender, admit)
2
suspend(verb, reject, dismiss, withdraw, deny)
2
swear off(verb, expression, stop, reject, refuse)
2
throw in the towel(expression, idiom, withdraw, yield, surrender)
2
turn down(verb, expression, decline, reject, refuse)
2
turn out(verb, expression, stop, ruin, halt)
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