Definition: The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant. The act of reversing direction and receding from a forward position. Withdrawal by a military force from a dangerous position or from enemy attack.
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- You need a password to access the files.
- Cats generally sleep for more than 12 hours a day.
- I watched the birds flitter above the lake in graceful patterns.
- This requires urgent action.
- He is a proud citizen of the Philippines.
- I know her from school.
- They spent the night camping under the trees.
- Great minds think alike.
- She choked on her words when trying to apologize.
- He felt weakened by the illness.
- Her handwriting is beautiful.
- The classroom was full of activity.
- You look taller in that outfit.
- Bill Clinton signed the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) into law.
- Prescription drug abuse is a growing problem, especially with opioids like oxycodone and fentanyl.
- The candle should be lit at arm length.
- Practice makes you better every day.
- Have you seen the new anime?
- The media covered the entire event live.
- I’m not sure I’ll be able to come.