Undertake
Undertake verb - To take to or upon oneself.
Usage example: undertook the responsibility of raising the orphaned children as their own
Withdraw
Withdraw verb - To move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable).
Common collocations
| attack | undertake attack | withdraw attack |
| protection | undertake protection | withdraw protection |
| training | undertake training | withdraw training |
| game | undertake game | withdraw game |
| Other words: orders. | ||
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