00799383-v 'make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity'; V1; 
 
Czech zacouvat , stáhnout se , vycouvat
Chinese (simplified) 放弃 , 撤回 , 退避 , 撤退 , 收回 , 後 退 , 後退 , 退缩
English back away 1 , withdraw ( ⊳ ⊳ ⊳ ) , retreat , pull back , back out , crawfish , crawfish out , pull in one's horns
Indonesian menarik balik , mengundurkan , menarik diri , mengganjur , mengasingkan diri , mengeluarkan , mengambil , undur , hengkang
Italian arretrare , ritirarsi
Japanese 後じさる , ひるむ
Malaysian menarik balik , mengundurkan , menarik diri , mengasingkan diri , mengeluarkan , mengambil , undur
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
以前の職務または活動から退く (takkur)
― 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
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