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Synset

make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

sample sentences

"We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"
"He backed out of his earlier promise"
"The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"

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