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What does back out mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word back out? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To reverse a vehicle from a confined space.
  2. (idiomatic) To withdraw from something one has agreed to do.
  3. (idiomatic) To dare someone to not withdraw from a challenge.
  4. (idiomatic) A betting term from French hazard
  5. (computing) To undo a change.
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It would mean officers arrive at the station, complete their pocket book and do an about-turn to go straight back out onto the streets.
Kelvin started spitting hysterically, and swallowing down large amounts of water before regurgitating the water back out again.
He saw Stella, blushed and twirled his hair around with a pencil, and then about-turned sharpish back out of the room.
There's no place to back out and make contact at another location or regroup your troops.
Monica left the conversation at that and they went back out to rejoin the even smaller group of people who remained.
I walk back out to the garden and lay on the sun lounger beside Zoe and Girl.

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