back out als werkwoord: - 1
- 2
back out
werkwoord
1 back out
Move out of a space backwards.
Nederlands: zich terugtrekken
2 back out
Make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity.
synoniemen: back away, crawfish, crawfish out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat, withdraw.
Roget 283:
recede,
regrade,
return,
revert,
retreat,
retire;
retrograde,
retrocede;
back out;
back down;
balk;
crawfish [U.S.],
crawl [Slang];
withdraw;
rebound
etc.
277;
go back,
come back,
turn back,
hark back,
draw back,
fall back,
get back,
put back,
run back;
lose ground;
fall astern,
drop astern;
backwater,
put about;
backtrack,
take the back track;
veer round;
double,
wheel,
countermarch;
ebb,
regurgitate;
jib,
shrink,
shy.
turn tail,
turn round,
turn upon one's heel,
turn one's back upon;
retrace one's steps,
dance the back step;
sound a retreat,
beat a retreat;
go home.
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Nederlands: intrekken, terugnemen
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