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Antonyms for back awayback away

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  1. back awayverb

    Synonyms:
    retreat

  2. back awayverb

    To move in a direction opposite where one is facing, keeping some (or most) of your attention on the thing in front being avoided.

    Synonyms:
    retreat

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  1. retreat, pull back, back out, back away, crawfish, crawfish out, pull in one's horns, withdrawverb

    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:
    recall, retract, call in, draw back, take away, sequester, swallow, withdraw, back out, draw off, remove, seclude, take, retire, draw, take back, pull back, call back, retrograde, crawfish, move back, retreat, sequestrate, recede, bow out, pull away, take out, adjourn, pull in one's horns, unsay, crawfish out, disengage

How to use back away in a sentence?

  1. Unknown:

    Courage is an everyday thing. When we look reality squarely in the eye and refuse to back away from our awareness, we are living courage.

  2. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu:

    But all that is dependent on the cancellation of the visa requirement for our citizens, which is also an item in the agreement of March 18, if visa liberalization does not follow, we will be forced to back away from the deal on taking back (refugees) and the agreement of March 18.

  3. Ray Conner:

    To not have that, we're just tying one hand behind our back, as far as I'm concerned, the competition is not going to back away from that kind of financing.

  4. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu:

    If visa liberalization does not follow, we will be forced to back away from the deal on taking back (refugees) and the agreement of March 18.

  5. Ray Conner:

    To not have that, we’re just tying one hand behind our back, as far as I'm concerned, the competition is not going to back away from that kind of financing.

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