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  1. 1. v. i. To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc. Source: wordnet
  3. 3. v. spring back; spring away from an impact Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed Source: wordnet
  6. 6. To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose. J. Ellis. Source: webster
  7. 7. v. pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc. v. return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed Source: ecdict

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