back out »
To withdraw from something one has promised to do.
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call in »
To withdraw something from sale or circulation.
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check out »
To withdraw an item, as from a library, and have the withdrawal recorded.
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cold turkey »
The physiological effects of such a withdrawal.
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cold turkey »
The sudden and complete withdrawal of a dependent substance, especially of a drug.
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draw back »
To withdraw from an undertaking.
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fold one's tent »
To withdraw, especially in a discreet manner; to disengage; to quit.
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hair of the dog »
An alcoholic drink taken the morning after to cure a hangover or withdrawal symptoms.
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lick one's wounds »
To withdraw temporarily while recovering from a defeat.
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never mind »
I withdraw my previous statement.
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pelt of the dog »
An immoderate, excessive quantity of alcohol drunk the morning after whilst suffering withdrawal symptoms or a hangover, which goes beyond alleviating the complaint to causing drunkenness; cf. hair of the dog.
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pull one's head in »
To withdraw as a turtle might; to discontinue support of a particular argument.
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pull out »
To withdraw; especially of military forces; to retreat.
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shape up or ship out »
To either improve one's behavior or else be required to leave; to either improve one's performance in an activity or else withdraw from that activity completely.
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spill one's seed »
To masturbate or to ejaculate when the penis has been withdrawn from one's partner.
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