Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

00799383-v 'make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity'; V1;

Chinese (simplified)	退避 , 撤回 , 撤退 , 收回 , 放弃
English	back away ₁ , withdraw ( ⊳ ⊳ ⊳ ) , retreat , pull back , back out , crawfish , crawfish out , pull in one's horns
Indonesian	mengundurkan , menarik diri , mengganjur , mengeluarkan , mengambil , undur , hengkang
Japanese	後じさる , ひるむ

Definitions

English: 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
Japanese: 初期に献身または活動から退却する
― 私たちは彼に会うことから手を引かなくてはならないでしょう; 彼は当初の約束から手を引いた; 大胆な投資会社は当初の活動から手を引いた

Relations

Semantic Field:

communication_v

Verb Frames

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TempoWN: ◁ ▲ ▷ (Past: 0.001; Present: 0.599; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: △ ▽ (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: ▲ ▼ (+0.12 -0.12)