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back down vs pull away

pull away vs back down

back down and pull away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
back down No No Yes No
pull away No No Yes No
As verbs, pull away is a hypernym of back down; that is, pull away is a word with a broader meaning than back down:
  • back down: move backwards from a certain position
  • pull away: pull back or move away or backward
Other hypernyms of back down include draw back, move back, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw.
back down (verb) pull away (verb)
move backwards from a certain position pull back or move away or backward
remove oneself from an obligation
Difference between back down and pull away

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