Zoeken
to draw back
[phrase form: draw]
01
terugtrekken
to decide against doing something that was expected or planned due to fearing the possible dangers or risks
02
terugtrekken
to use a surgical instrument to hold open the edges of a wound or an organ during a medical procedure
03
terugtrekken
to retreat or move away from something or someone, typically in response to fear or surprise
Voorbeeld
Understanding the consequences, she drew back from engaging in a risky business venture.
Realizing the potential drawbacks, they drew back from signing the contract.
The company decided to draw back from the international market due to economic uncertainties.
Uncomfortable with the intense scrutiny, she chose to draw back from the public eye for a while.
In preparation for the delicate procedure, the medical team carefully drew back the layers of the patient's skin.
