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fall back vs draw back

draw back vs fall back

fall back and draw back both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fall back No No Yes No
draw back No No Yes No
As verbs, draw back is a hypernym of fall back; that is, draw back is a word with a broader meaning than fall back:
  • fall back: move back and away from
  • draw back: pull back or move away or backward
Other hypernyms of fall back include move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw.
fall back (verb) draw back (verb)
go back to bad behavior use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
retreat pull back or move away or backward
hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
fall backwards and down
move back and away from
have recourse to
Difference between fall back and draw back

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