terugkrabbelen

Definitions of terugkrabbelen
  1. verb
    make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
    synonyms: achteruitkrabbelen, uittreden
    achteruitschuiven, intrekken, terugtrekken, wegtrekken
    pull back or move away or backward
  2. verb
    fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
    synonyms: achteruitkrabbelen
    see moresee less
    type of:
    afschrijven, breken, delgen, opheffen, tenietdoen
    cancel officially
  3. verb
    remove oneself from an obligation
    synonyms: achteruitkrabbelen
    heentrekken, uitkrijgen, uittrekken, wegtrekken
    move out or away
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