6
regressed(verb, receded)
5
backtracked
5
receded(verb, receded)
5
retired(verb, adjective, quiet, restrained, detached)
4
backed
4
retracted
3
ebbed
3
evacuated
2
escaped
2
flinched
2
recessed
2
returned(noun, verb, turned)
2
sheltered(noun, adjective)
2
withdrawn(adjective, remote, hidden, unsociable)
1
relapsed(noun, verb, returned)
1
adjourned
1
backslid(verb, receded)
1
burrowed(noun, verb)
1
dawdled
1
decamped
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