Pull back and Step down

Pull back

Pull back verb - Pull back or move away or backward.

Step down and pull back are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Step down" instead a verb "Pull back".

Step down

Step down verb - Give up or retire from a position.

Pull back and step down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pull back" instead a verb "Step down".
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