English Explanatory Dictionary

back away

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To move in a direction opposite to that which one is facing, keeping one's attention on the thing in front being avoided.
  2. To cease supporting something; to pretend one has never supported something.

Word forms

back away backs away backing away backed away

Synonyms

retreat
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