back-out

(v) move out of a space backwards
- He backed out of the driveway
(v) 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
back away, crawfish, crawfish out, pull in one's horns, retreat, pull back, withdraw,

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

back off