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verb
Pull back or move away or backward.
synonyms: draw back, move back, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw.
is a specific kind of: go, locomote, move, travel.
is a broader term that covers: fall back | retreat, retrograde | back down, back off, back up.
verb group: back away, back out, crawfish, crawfish out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat, withdraw.
is the opposite of: advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress.
derivation: withdrawal | pullback | receding, recession.
Dutch: afhalen, terugnemen, terugtrekken
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