to back away from
1back away from something — back away (from (something)) to stop supporting something. Congress backed away from the plan to cut taxes …
2back away from — back away (from (something)) to stop supporting something. Congress backed away from the plan to cut taxes …
3back away from — index eschew Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
4back away (from somebody) — ˌback aˈway (from sb/sth) derived to move away backwards from sb/sth that is frightening or unpleasant; to avoid doing sth that is unpleasant Main entry: ↑backderived …
5back away (from something) — ˌback aˈway (from sb/sth) derived to move away backwards from sb/sth that is frightening or unpleasant; to avoid doing sth that is unpleasant Main entry: ↑backderived …
6back away — (from (something)) to stop supporting something. Congress backed away from the plan to cut taxes …
7back away — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms back away : present tense I/you/we/they back away he/she/it backs away present participle backing away past tense backed away past participle backed away 1) to move away backwards from someone, for example… …
8back away — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you back away from a commitment that you made or something that you were involved with in the past, you try to show that you are no longer committed to it or involved with it. [V P from n] The company backed away from plans to… …
9back away — v. (D; intr.) to back away from * * * (D; intr.) to back away from …
10back away — verb make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity (Freq. 1) 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 • Syn: ↑retreat, ↑pull back, ↑ …
