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Synonyms for "pull in one's horns" in English

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

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Detailed Synonyms for pull in one's horns in English

pull in one's horns:

pull in one's horns verbe

pull in one's horns

– make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity ¹
to withdraw; to retreat; to back out; crawfish; to pull back; crawfish out; pull in one's horns; back away
– make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity ¹
- withdraw verbe (withdraws, withdrew, withdrawing)
- retreat verbe (retreats, retreated, retreating)
- back out verbe (backs out, backed out, backing out)
- crawfish verbe
- pull back verbe (pulls back, pulled back, pulling back)
- crawfish out verbe
  - We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him¹
- pull in one's horns verbe
- back away verbe

Alternate Synonyms for "pull in one's horns":

retreat; pull back; back out; back away; crawfish; crawfish out; withdraw

Related Definitions for "pull in one's horns":

make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity¹

Related Synonyms for pull in one's horns

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