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pull in one's horns meaning and definition

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PULL IN ONE'S HORNS verb

Definition of pull in one's horns (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 away, back out, crawfish, crawfish out, pull back, retreat, withdraw

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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