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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  draw back
       v 1: pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew";
            "The limo pulled away from the curb" [syn: withdraw, retreat,
             pull away, recede, pull back, retire, move
            back]
       2: use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound
          or an organ) [syn: retract, pull back]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  draw back
     vb.
     1 to retreat from a position
     2 to move backwards
     3 to withdraw from an undertaking
     4 to pull something back or apart

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  draw back
     vb.
     1 to retreat from a position
     2 to move backwards
     3 to withdraw from an undertaking
     4 to pull something back or apart

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  draw back
     vb.
     1 to retreat from a position
     2 to move backwards
     3 to withdraw from an undertaking
     4 to pull something back or apart

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  draw back
     vb.
     1 to retreat from a position
     2 to move backwards
     3 to withdraw from an undertaking
     4 to pull something back or apart

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  draw back //dɹɔː ˈbæk// 
  оттеглям се
  retreat from a position

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  draw back /dɹˈɔː bˈak/
  stáhnout

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  draw back /drɔːbæk/
  retirer

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "draw back":
     avoid, back down, back out, beat a retreat, blench, blink, cringe,
     discount, disengage, dodge, draw in, draw off, duck, evade, fade,
     fall back, flinch, funk, give ground, give place, go back,
     hang back, jib, knock off, move back, pull back, pull in, pull out,
     quail, recoil, reel back, retire, retract, retreat, run back,
     sheer off, shrink, shrink back, shy, sidestep, stand back,
     start aside, start back, subtract, swerve, take, take away,
     take off, take out, turn aside, weasel, weasel out, wince,
     withdraw
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  收回(已付关税等)

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     收回;往回走,退却

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