About The Word Back off

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Back off

Back off Meaning & Definition
Back off Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Back off?

[v] move backwards from a certain position; "The bully had to back down"
[v] remove oneself from an obligation; "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Back off: back down | back down | back up | bow out | chicken out | pull out

Related Terms | Find terms related to Back off:

See Also | draw back | move back | pull away | pull back | recede | resile | retire | retire | retreat | withdraw | withdraw

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