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Opposite of a forceful rush or flow forward
Opposite of a special effort exerted towards a particular goal
“Due to the controversy, there was genuine hesitation by the team to release the film to the public.”
Opposite of a military strike or incursion
“They made their retreat when the local tribes began to show some aggression.”
Opposite of a rapid surprise attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces
Opposite of a sudden arrival or occurrence of many things or people at the same time
Opposite of a forceful attack or effort
Opposite of the beginning of something, especially something unpleasant
Opposite of the act or action of setting upon with force, especially by an army or military
“His defense against the attack was skillfully conducted, but the precipitate retreat of the British was probably due rather to the destruction of their fleet by Macdonough.”
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