Back off
Back off verb - To break a promise or agreement.
Beat a retreat and back off are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Beat a retreat" instead a verb "Back off".
Beat a retreat
Beat a retreat verb - Depart hastily.
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Synonyms for Beat a retreat
Back off and beat a retreat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Back off" instead a verb phrase "Beat a retreat".
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Related pairs
- leave and back off
- leave and beat a retreat
- go and back off
- go and beat a retreat
- retreat and back off
- retreat and beat a retreat
- retire and back off
- retire and beat a retreat
- draw back and back off
- draw back and beat a retreat
- give way and back off
- give way and beat a retreat
- flee and back off
- flee and beat a retreat
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