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To go or move back or further away from a previous position
To fall or lag behind, especially in a game or contest
To move or turn back
To sink or slump into a sitting or lying position
To revert or relapse to a previous state or condition
To take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
To move or depart to another place
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Verb
▲
To go or move back or further away from a previous position
retreats
recedes
retrocedes
withdraws
ebbs
retires
retrogrades
backs
recoils
backs away
draws back
pulls out
runs away
goes back
backtracks
backpedals
moves back
doubles back
returns
turns back
retraces your steps
flows back
turns tail
retracts
falls away
regresses
reverses
goes back to
gets back
backs off
returns to
goes down
sinks
retrogresses
subsides
comes back
revisits
draws away
backs out
falls
drives back
goes away
goes into reverse
moves further off
moves away
backs up
gets lower
comes again
moves backwards
goes backward
abates
departs
moves backward
goes out
sinks lower
goes back over the same ground
flows out
retreats to
comes home
harks back
arrives back
arrives home
does an about-face
does a volte-face
does a U-turn
does an about-turn
about-faces
drives backwards
backs down
recants
flows away
settles
more ❯
“After suffering three defeats in a row, the team had no choice but to
fall back
and reassess their strategies.”
Verb
▲
To fall or lag behind, especially in a game or contest
lags
falls behind
lags behind
drops behind
trails behind
hangs back
holds back
loses ground
tarries
trails
strays
loses
dallies
dawdles
lingers
delays
loiters
crawls
dillydallies
creeps
diddles
drags
pokes
mopes
lollygags
lallygags
straggles
plods
dithers
idles
puts off
slouches
dilly-dallies
inches along
inches
moves slowly
saunters
slows up
brings up the rear
limps
stays
tails
shuffles
drags behind
gets no place fast
staggers
falls off
slows down
drops
trudges
shilly-shallies
drags your feet
falters
procrastinates
hesitates
stalls
pauses
takes your time
takes one's time
hangs fire
vacillates
marks time
hangs around
noses
snails
temporizes
US
oozes
waits
wastes time
temporises
UK
hangs about
creaks along
drags your heels
plays for time
drifts
mooches
loafs
droops
moseys
lolls
trifles
filibusters
goes slowly
wavers
kills time
goof around
stays put
warms a chair
potters about
potters around
potters round
sits around
fools around
plays a waiting game
hums and haws
holds off
goofs off
uses delaying tactics
puts off doing something
strolls
toddles
putters
slacks
fiddles
bats
languishes
moons
stooges
shirks
bides
whiles away time
stonewalls
schlepps along
totters
draggles
slow-walks
hangs round
buys time
waits around
loses time
hangs on
horses around
limps along
creeps along
wabbles
demurs
teeters
wears on
advances slowly
hangs heavy
appears to pass slowly
goes on and on
goes on too long
wobbles
halts
scruples
defers
prolongs
havers
adjourns
postpones
retards
protracts
becomes tedious
goldbricks
swithers
cools
hovers
defers action
takes a raincheck
postpones action
suspends action
kicks the can down the road
lets something slide
shrinks back
stays back
shies away
stays in the background
wanders
ambles
meanders
roams
rambles
potters
roves
ranges
dangles
maunders
scrambles
errs
sags
straddles
pokes along
walks slowly
diddle-daddles
fritters time away
sits on one's butt
fritters away
shleps along
bums around
scrounges around
hangs out
pokes around
strings out
hangs down
more ❯
“In the final minutes of the game, our team began to
fall back
, unable to keep up with the relentless pace of our opponents.”
Verb
▲
To move or turn back
retreats
withdraws
retires
flees
pulls out
pulls back
draws back
turns tail
backs off
takes flight
moves away
beats a hasty retreat
beats a retreat
pulls away
recoils
backs away
gives ground
recedes
shrinks
gives way
backs out
shrinks away
loses ground
shies away
bolts
escapes
vamooses
runs away
splits
beats it
runs for it
clears out
moves back
shrinks back
skedaddles
runs off
scrams
takes off
scarpers
disengages
leaves
peels out
legs it
makes off
cuts and run
balks
US
baulks
UK
flies
runs
skips off
quits
decamps
hightails it
hooks it
cowers
retracts
falls behind
straggles
regresses
drops behind
departs
evacuates
levants
shows a clean pair of heels
goes away
lights out
makes a break for it
flies the coop
cuts out
does a runner
heads for the hills
flinches
blenches
makes a quick exit
takes a powder
bugs out
does a fade
makes a run for it
quails
grovels
backs down
cringes
does a bunk
goes backward
steps back
distances oneself
resiles
turns away
moves out
makes oneself scarce
draws away
drops out
crawfishes
backpedals
shudders
hangs back
jerks back
slinks
crouches
jumps back
refuses
starts
squinches
starts back
springs back
winces
reverses
evades
vacates
goes
breaks
eludes
folds
abandons
goes back
takes to your heels
makes a getaway
clears off
shoots through
goes through
absconds
absents yourself
does a disappearing act
scoots
makes tracks
exits
gets away
goes off
bails out
pushes off
hightails
makes an exit
shoves off
abstracts oneself
disappears
sets off
slopes off
takes it on the lam
gets going
sets out
bugs off
gets out
deserts
vanishes
bails
ups sticks
slings your hook
buzzes off
moves
takes a hike
betakes oneself
steps along
walks out
runs along
lams
gets
parts
digs out
gets lost
gets off
hits the road
blows
pikes out
breaks out of
steps on it
peels off
books
pushes on
pikes off
removes
sallies forth
packs off
scampers
packs your bags
repairs
packs up
starts out
flits
says your goodbyes
skips
shuns
runs out on
steals away
breaks camp
scatters
takes leave
hits the trail
makes quick exit
adjourns
scats
bogs off
makes a move
racks off
makes a break
does a moonlight flit
heads off
slips away
ducks out
cuts loose
gets under way
goes out
pulls stakes
has it away
dashes off
steps out
jumps
steps on the gas
flees from
flies from
runs away from
bolts from
abandons ship
flies away
runs from
hides
hastens away
clears
avoids
makes your escape
takes oneself
runs scared
deserts under fire
turns around
makes a U-turn
leaves flat
makes a dash for it
runs like scared rabbit
cops out
leaves in the lurch
leaves holding the bag
opts out
springs
dumps
ditches
kisses goodbye
walks out on
leaves high and dry
hurries
hastens
hurries up
makes time
hustles
scurries
moves fast
zips
makes haste
spurs
shakes a leg
darts
speeds
rushes
races
gets a move on
expedites
whizzes
goes like lightning
dashes
moves on
blasts off
abdicates
hits the bricks
absents
gits
marches out
sallies
emigrates
troops
advances
goes forth
proceeds
migrates
sets forth
moves off
says goodbye
moves along
nicks off
gets along
hops it
shoos
sods off
ons your bike
goes jump in the lake
hauls off
avaunts
naffs off
hurries away
beats off
goes and jump in the lake
busts
slips
breaks out
takes on the lam
breaks free
plays hooky
makes
bursts out
does a vanishing act
sneaks away
makes a escape
goes on the lam
wriggles out
does a Skase
passes
breaks loose
elopes
slips through your fingers
gets free
doubles
works out of
emerges
takes French leave
gets away with
goes scot-free
breaks away from
makes for
cruises
walks off
makes one's way
ranges
wends
skips out
moseys
more ❯
“After realizing they were heading in the wrong direction, they decided to
fall back
and retrace their steps.”
Verb
▲
To sink or slump into a sitting or lying position
subsides
sinks
slumps
flops
sags
slouches
lolls
settles
collapses
flumps
plops oneself
falls
drops
tumbles
slides
stumbles
crumples
falls down
buckles
craters
goes down
slips
droops
crumbles
topples
plummets
plunges
trips
pitches
crashes
founders
dives
nosedives
lowers oneself
drops down
falls over
tips over
keels over
topples over
falls headlong
hits the dirt
trips up
goes belly up
takes a header
folds
descends
ducks
plumps oneself
planks oneself
staggers
falls flat
lurches
pratfalls
takes a dive
comes a cropper
goes headlong
goes end over end
trips over
falls end over end
takes a spill
pitches forward
goes head over heels
tumbles over
falls head over heels
sits heavily
skids
prostrates oneself
falls in a heap
goes for six
faints
plumps
flops down
rolls
keels
downs
floors
grabbles
pitches over
loses your balance
loses your footing
knocks down
bowls down
knocks over
does a pratfall
sprawls
takes a nosedive
Verb
▲
To revert or relapse to a previous state or condition
goes back to
lapses
degenerates
reverts
relapses
deteriorates
worsens
regresses
backslides
retrogresses
slips back
retrogrades
recidivates
drifts back
slides back
falls
recedes
returns
goes backwards
goes back
turns back
sinks back
declines
sinks
ebbs
decays
atrophies
slumps
wanes
crumbles
weakens
fades
fails
suffers
devolves
drops
rots
descends
subsides
retreats
retrocedes
goes to pot
throws back
rolls back
loses headway
loses ground
goes downhill
gets worse
moves back
falls off
goes to the dogs
falls away
turns the clock back
reverts to old habits
reverts to a former state
slips back to old ways
goes back to your old ways
lapses into
returns to
falls off the wagon
takes a step back
forfeits
concedes
slips
yields
gives way
falls behind
falls farther behind
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
retracts
recants
withdraws
repudiates
renounces
reneges
abjures
repeals
forswears
reverses
unsays
disavows
disclaims
abnegates
revokes
recalls
cancels
disowns
denies
rescinds
retreats
foreswears
countermands
annuls
retrocedes
withcalls
apologises
UK
apologizes
US
retrogrades
recedes
welshes
suspends
eliminates
excludes
takes back
backs off
backs down
goes back on
reneges on
backs out
eats your words
backtracks on
draws back
backs out of
calls off
changes mind
does an about-turn on
does a U-turn on
changes one's tune
forgets it
rows back on
rules out
has change of heart
Verb
▲
To move or depart to another place
withdraws
leaves
departs
goes
exits
retires
retreats
decamps
vacates
removes
blows
repairs
adjourns
recedes
clears
draws
goes away
takes off
goes off
runs along
bails out
pulls out
makes oneself scarce
gets lost
gets away
checks out
takes leave
takes a hike
betakes oneself
abstracts oneself
absents yourself
backs away
draws away
takes oneself
bows out
pulls back
secludes oneself
shuts oneself away
moves out of
retires from
retreats from
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