About The Word Bow out

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Bow out

Bow out Meaning & Definition
Bow out Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bow out?

[v] retire gracefully; "He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship"
[v] remove oneself from an obligation; "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bow out: back down | back off | chicken out | pull out | withdraw

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bow out: abandon | abscond | beat a retreat | bundle | bundle off | depart | disappear | dismiss | duck out | egress | escape | evacuate | exit | get out | give the air | give the gate | go on furlough | go on leave | go out | hustle out | leave the scene | make an exit | march out | pack off | pass out | quit | remove | retire | retreat | run out | send away | send off | send packing | show the door | show the gate | slip away | slip off | slip out | sneak out | take leave | turn away | turn off | vacate | vanish | walk out | withdraw

See Also | resile | retire

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