Definition of bow out
English to English verb - remove oneself from an obligation
He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved.
source: WordNet 3.0 - retire gracefully
He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship.
source: WordNet 3.0
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bow out, boot out, bob about, bout, boot, bow tie, buy out, booth, bite out, bow wood, booty, beat out, boothy, bowtie, buyout, bootee, bootie, but, bot, boutade
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