back out

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Synonyms: black out, sack out, backs out, pack out, backout, rack out, hack out, blackout, back up, blank out, act out

Antonyms: black out, sack out, backs out, pack out, backout, rack out, hack out, blackout, back up, blank out, act out

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[reverse]] (a [[vehicle]]) from a [[confined]] [[space]].
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[withdraw]] from something one has [[agree]]d to do.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[convince]] (someone) to withdraw from a challenge.
4. {{lb|en|gambling}} To bet on someone losing.
5. {{lb|en|computing|transitive}} To [[undo]] (a [[change]]).
6. {{lb|en|computing|intransitive}} To [[exit]] a mode or function.
7. {{lb|en|MLE|transitive}} To [[draw]] from [[behind]] the [[back]] (a [[knife]] etc.) {{gloss|as also bare {{m|en|back}}}}.

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