Synonyms for pull away
pul·l away

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1. withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move backverb

   pull back or move away or backward

   "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"

   Synonyms:
   call in, swallow, sequester, lose, seclude, crawfish out, drop off, retire, crawfish, hit the hay, retreat, take, back away, strike out, back out, put out, take back, hit the sack, take out, fall back, unsay, turn in, crawl in, bow out, fall behind, draw back, recede, bed, sack out, recall, move back, retrograde, call back, go to sleep, sequestrate, draw, pull in one's horns, take away, go to bed, adjourn, disengage, withdraw, draw off, retract, pull back, kip down, remove

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1. Nigel Dodds:

   We have said that were the backstop to become operational, Northern Ireland would sit in a separate legal position from the rest of the United Kingdom in economic and trade terms, in those circumstances there is the strong possibility that we could have a long-term outcome whereby Northern Ireland would inevitably pull away from its biggest trading market in Great Britain as there would be new internal barriers within the United Kingdom.

2. Geoffrey Kamworor:

   From the start of the race, I was feeling okay, i was comfortable. I prepared very well to run New York City Marathon. Throughout the last few meters, the pace was somewhat high, and it wasn't a problem for me. That's when I decided to pull away.

3. Paralympian Schar:

   I'm always trying to pull away and go for a fast time, i had no idea if they're just behind me or if they're minutes away or if they're getting closer or if I'm going away. It's difficult.

4. Laura Worthen:

   She was falling out of the boat for a year before she really learned how to balance it out, by 13 and 14 she was starting to pull away from the pack.

5. Illinois The National Weather Service:

   The storm system will gradually pull away by Tuesday, but flooding and treacherous travel could (linger) into midweek.