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recede
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Verb, Verb
retirement
x/xx
Verb, Noun
retire
x/
Noun, Verb, Noun
withdraw
x/
Noun, Verb, Noun
retrograde
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
hideaway
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
crawfish
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
back away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
back out
//
Phrase, Verb
draw back
//
Phrase, Verb
pull away
/x/
Phrase, Verb
getaway
/xx
Noun
escape
x/
Noun
refuge
/x
Noun
sanctuary
/xxx
Noun
vacation
x/x
Noun
seclusion
x/x
Noun
camp
/
Noun
quietude
/xx
Noun
solitude
/xx
Noun
oasis
x/x
Noun
sojourn
/x
Noun
workshop
/x
Noun
relaxation
xx/x
Noun
hideout
/x
Noun
conference
/xx
Noun
unwind
x/
Verb
resort
x/
Noun
meditation
xx/x
Noun
gatherings
/xx
Noun
stay
/
Verb
secluded
x/x
Adjective
recharge
x/
Noun
recuperate
x/xx
Verb
rendezvous
/xx
Noun
flee
/
Verb
serenity
x/xx
Noun
rejuvenation
xxx/x
Noun
relax
x/
Verb
encampment
x/x
Noun
home
/
Noun
battle
/x
Noun
enclave
/x
Noun
break
/
Noun
move
/
Noun
surrender
x/x
Noun
counterattack
/xxx
Noun
tranquil
/x
Adjective
excursion
x/x
Noun
place
/
Noun
lodge
/
Noun
weekend
/x
Noun
trip
/
Noun
peaceful
/x
Adjective
sabbatical
x/xx
Noun
pilgrimage
/xx
Noun
weeklong
/x
Adjective
detox
/x
Noun
seminar
/xx
Noun
reunion
x/x
Noun
meditate
/xx
Verb
withdrawal
x/x
Noun
accommodation
xxx/x
Noun
meeting
/x
Noun
tranquility
x/xx
Noun
escapade
/xx
Noun
convalescence
xx/x
Noun
invasion
x/x
Noun
lull
/
Noun
skirmish
/x
Noun
regroup
x/
Verb
exit
/x
Noun
departure
x/x
Noun
remove
x/
Verb
pull
/
Noun
slip
/
Noun
egress
x/
Noun
collapse
x/
Noun
draw
/
Verb
cave in
/x
Phrase, Verb, Noun
dropout
/x
Noun
ease
/
Noun
fade
/
Noun
relent
x/
Verb
uproot
x/
Verb
tract
/
Noun
expiration
xx/x
Noun
rove
/
Noun
extract
/x
Verb
hedge
/
Noun
burn
/
Noun
disarm
x/
Verb
forestall
x/
Verb
drift
/
Noun
brake
/
Noun
reach
/
Noun
take away
/xx
Phrase, Verb, Noun
shunt
/
Noun
renounce
x/
Verb
leave
/
Verb
climb
/
Noun
entreat
x/
Verb
transit
/x
Noun
shift
/
Noun
loose
/
Adjective
dispel
x/
Verb
haul
/
Noun
abate
x/
Noun
issue
/x
Noun
revoke
x/
Verb
transfer
x/
Noun
steal
/
Verb
release
x/
Noun
throw
/
Verb
shedding
/x
Noun
creep
/
Noun
breach
/
Noun
wrest
/
Verb
swim
/
Noun
traverse
/x
Noun
transplant
x/
Noun
capture
/x
Noun
lapse
/
Noun
unlock
x/
Verb
plunge
/
Noun
divide
x/
Noun
lure
/
Noun
delve
/
Verb
fetch
/
Verb
transition
x/x
Noun
scarp
/
Adjective
commitment
x/x
Verb
doomsday
/x
Noun
mons
x
Noun
hasty
/x
Adjective
headlong
/x
Adjective
dunkirk
/x
Name
ignominious
xx/xx
Adjective
glaciers
/x
Noun
sylvan
/x
Adjective
precipitate
x/xx
Adjective
unmolested
xx/x
Adjective
inglorious
x/xx
Adjective
insane
x/
Noun
loophole
/x
Noun
undignified
x/xx
Adjective
disorderly
x/xx
Adjective
panicky
/xx
Adjective
beat
/
Verb
bataan
x/
Name
feigned
/
Adjective, Verb
snug
/
Adjective
isolationism
xx/xxx
Noun
southward
/x
Adverb
hurried
/x
Adjective
marne
/
Name
northwards
/x
Adverb
gettysburg
/xx
Name
kabul
/x
Name
rout
/
Noun
disorganized
x/xx
Adjective
chattanooga
xx/x
Name
blest
/
Adjective
advance
x/
Noun
masterly
/xx
Adjective
cowardly
/xx
Adjective
moscow
/x
Name
humiliating
x/xxx
Adjective
arcadian
x/xx
Adjective
bucolic
x/x
Adjective
idyllic
x/x
Adjective
abandonment
x/xx
Noun
abode
x/
Noun, Verb
ambush
/x
Noun, Verb
army
/x
Noun
asylum
x/x
Noun
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
avalanche
/xx
Noun, Verb
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
back down
//
Phrase, Verb
back off
//
Phrase, Verb
back up
//
Phrase, Verb
backlash
/x
Noun, Verb
backsliding
/xx
Noun, Adjective
backtrack
/x
Verb, Noun
backward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
balk
/
Verb, Noun
brainstorming
/xx
Noun
buckle
/x
Noun, Verb
cabin
/x
Noun, Verb
capitulation
xxx/x
Noun
cessation
x/x
Noun
chalet
/x
Noun
charge
/
Noun, Verb
checkout
/x
Noun
church
/
Noun, Verb
circulation
/xxx
Noun
comfortable
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
concealment
x/x
Noun
concept
/x
Noun, Verb
contraction
x/x
Noun
cottage
/x
Noun, Verb
couple
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
coward
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
decline
x/
Noun, Verb
decrease
x/
Noun, Verb
defeat
x/
Noun, Verb
demobilization
xxxx/x
Noun
den
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
descend
x/
Verb, Noun
deterioration
x/xxxx
Noun
determinable
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
dip
/
Noun, Verb
discomfiture
x/xx
Noun
discussion
x/x
Noun
disengagement
xx/x
Noun
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
downfall
/x
Noun, Verb
downgrade
//
Noun, Verb
downturn
/x
Noun, Verb
drawdown
/x
Noun
drop
/
Noun, Verb
drop off
//
Phrase, Verb
dwindled
/x
Verb
echo
/x
Noun, Verb
erode
x/
Verb
evacuation
xxx/x
Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
fall back
//
Phrase, Verb
fall behind
/x/
Phrase, Verb
fallback
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
falters
/x
Verb
flight
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
flinch
/
Verb, Noun
focus
/x
Noun, Verb
fold
/
Noun, Verb
forfeit
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
fortuitous
x/xx
Adjective
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
go
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
gracefully
/xx
Adverb
haven
/x
Noun, Verb
hide
/
Verb, Noun
hindsight
/x
Noun
irreversibility
xx/x/xx
Noun
kickback
/x
Noun
lair
/
Noun, Verb
leak
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
leakage
/x
Noun
location
x/x
Noun
lose
/
Verb, Noun
lower
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
meta
/x
Noun, Adjective
narrowing
/xx
Noun
nest
/
Noun, Verb
nook
/
Noun, Verb
opts
/
Verb, Noun
ovum
/x
Noun
pacification
xxx/x
Noun
particular
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
pension
/x
Noun, Verb
pensionable
/xxx
Adjective
pensioner
/xx
Noun
position
x/x
Noun, Verb
potomac
x/x
Name
progress
/x
Noun, Verb
pullback
/x
Noun
pullout
/x
Noun
quiet
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
rear
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
recall
/x
Verb, Noun
recession
x/x
Noun
recoil
x/
Noun, Verb
reconsider
xx/x
Verb
redeployment
xx/x
Noun
reduction
x/x
Noun
reflection
x/x
Noun
reflexion
x/x
Noun
regress
/x
Noun, Verb
regression
x/x
Noun
relapse
x/
Noun, Verb
religion
x/x
Noun, Verb
removal
x/x
Noun
rescind
x/
Verb
resign
x/
Verb
rest
/
Noun, Verb
restraining
x/x
Noun
ret
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
retract
x/
Verb, Noun
retraction
x/x
Noun
retrenchment
x/x
Noun
retrogression
/x/x
Noun
return
x/
Noun, Verb
reversal
x/x
Noun, Adjective
reverse
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
reversion
x/x
Noun
review
x/
Noun, Verb
revise
x/
Verb, Noun
revocation
xx/x
Noun
ride
/
Noun, Verb
rollback
/x
Noun, Verb
rome
/
Name
run
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
sag
/
Noun, Verb
sanctum
/x
Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
get
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
headlines
/x
Noun
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb