arretrare

Definitions of arretrare
  1. verb
    pull back or move away or backward
    synonyms:
    indietreggiare
    make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
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    antonyms:
    andare avanti, avanzare, continuare, marciare, procedere, proseguire
    move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
    types:
    indietreggiare
    move back
    type of:
    andare, gire, ire, muovere, portarsi, recarsi, trasferirsi
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  2. verb
    move back
    synonyms: indietreggiare
  3. verb
    make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
    synonyms: indietreggiare
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