CRAWFISH OUT

• (verb) make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

  "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him", "He backed out of his earlier promise", "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"

  synonyms : back away , back out , crawfish , pull back , pull in one's horns , retreat , withdraw

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