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BACK OFF Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase back off. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase back off. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for BACK OFF

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back down
verbv
verb

• move backwards from a certain position

• remove oneself from an obligation

back up
verb, nounv, n
verb

• give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to

• move backwards from a certain position

• establish as valid or genuine

• make a copy of (a computer file) especially for storage in another place as a security copy

• become or cause to become obstructed

bow out
verbv
verb

• remove oneself from an obligation

• retire gracefully

chicken out
verbv
verb

• remove oneself from an obligation

pull out
verbv
verb

• move out or away

• bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover

• remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

• remove oneself from an obligation

Best Hypernyms For BACK OFF

Here is a list of related hypernyms for back off, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
retire withdraw recede retreat
Phrases (4)
draw backmove backpull awaypull back
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