draw back English

Meaning draw back meaning

What does draw back mean?

draw back

— verb (= withdraw, pull away, pull back) pull back or move away or backward The enemy withdrew The limo pulled away from the curb

— verb (= retract) use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)

Synonyms draw back synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as draw back?

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withdraw

retreat

pull back

recede

retract

shrink

step back

retire

move back

hesitate

hang back

fold back

fall back

draw in

stop short

stand back

resile

pull away

pull

get out

flinch

extract

depart

back down

back

yield

worm

withhold

wind up

wind

walk backwards

tug

tow

to be taken aback

take back

take

sink

shrug

shrink back

shrink away

shorten

set back

retrogress

retrograde

retrieve

reprint

renege on

reluctant

reduce

recoil