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English verb: chicken out | |||
| 1. | chicken out (social) remove oneself from an obligation | ||
| Samples | He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved. | ||
| Synonyms | back down, back off, bow out, pull out | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | retire, withdraw | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | resile | ||
| Verb group | get out, pull out | ||
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