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reverse(noun, stop, go, decline)
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run away(expression, phrasal verb, get, go)
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skedaddle(get, leave, rush, speed)
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quit(go, advance, remove, start)
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back off(expression, phrasal verb, go, withdraw)
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beat it(expression, phrasal verb, go, advance)
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backtrack(move, upset, go, decline)
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crawfish(recoil, shrink, regression)
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draw(move, act, movement, trip)
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flinch(start, withdraw, shy, dodge)
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give ground(expression, idiom, move, go)
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remove(go, part, advance, separate)
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revert(upset, decline, turn, return)
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surrender(go, part, separate, open)
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turn tail(expression, go, run, turn)
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evade(get, go, start, withdraw)
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go down(phrasal verb, move, action, act)
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lapse(decline, return, degenerate, recede)
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relapse(noun, decline, right, return)
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retrogress(move, drop, close, decline)
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