Analysis Complete

chicken out

/ chicken out /

verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1

remove oneself from an obligation

"He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"

Type of:

retire withdraw

Kinds of:

resile

Verb group:

pull out get out

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

Somebody ----s something with something

Semantic Complexity

22%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

5

Times Searched

21

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Related Words

retire withdraw resile