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Retreat Synonyms & Antonyms

The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.

Synonyms

back awayback downbalkbeat a retreatbug outcrawfishdeclinefall backdraw backpull outrecederegraderetireretreatretrograderevertroll backshrinksound a retreatturn tailwithdrawpull backpull awayhideawayback outcrawfish outmove backretirement

Antonyms

advancechargegain groundforge aheadlungestormengagefighthold one's groundstand one's grounddeadlockdrawstand offtie

Related Words

withdrawrecededraw backretireretirementpull awayback outretrogradeback awaymove backpull backhideawaycrawfishcrawfish outpullbackwithdrawingpulloutfallbackretractionrecall

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