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back away meaning and definition
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Definition of back away (verb)
- make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
- "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"
- synonyms: back out, crawfish, crawfish out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat, withdraw
Source: Princeton University Wordnet