51
withdraw(verb, move, act, go, part)
36
retire(verb, move, drop, act, close)
32
recede(verb, move, drop, act, close)
29
sanctuary(noun, order, place, cover, attack)
28
draw back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, drop)
23
shelter(noun, verb, quiet, cover, attack)
22
leave(verb, break, get, go, advance)
21
depart(verb, drop, close, get, go)
21
flee(verb, get, go, run, start)
21
refuge(noun, place, cover, attack, peace)
21
hideaway(noun, cover, spot, escape, peace)
20
asylum(noun, cover, attack, peace, protection)
20
escape(noun, verb, break, get, go)
20
fall back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, drop)
19
exit(noun, verb, go, part, advance)
18
haven(noun, cover, attack, spot, peace)
18
withdrawal(noun, break, drop, quiet, right)
17
retirement(noun, quiet, cover, escape, space)
17
flight(noun, break, charge, rush, surrender)
17
recession(noun, drop, decline, back, return)
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