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单词 pulling away
释义

pull away

verb

pulled away; pulling away; pulls away

intransitive verb

1
: to draw oneself back or away : withdraw
2
: to move off or ahead

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1934, in the meaning defined at sense 1

pulling away

verb

present participle of pull away
as in bowing out

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • bowing out
  • climbing down
  • backing down
  • detaching
  • disengaging
  • disentangling
  • flying
  • fleeing
  • pulling out
  • chickening (out)
  • falling back
  • dropping back
  • backing away
  • flinching
  • shrinking
  • recoiling
  • backtracking
  • backpedaling
  • leaving
  • departing
  • abandoning
  • evacuating
  • vacating
  • withdrawing
  • retreating
  • retiring
  • receding
  • quitting
  • going

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • facing
  • confronting
  • daring
  • brazening
  • defying
  • breasting
  • outbraving
  • braving
  • advancing
  • bearding
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