back away
to move away backwards from someone, for example because you are afraid
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to move away backwards from someone, for example because you are afraid
to move away from someone
verb
to move away from someone or something and leave a space, or to move two things or two sections of a single unit away from each other so that there is a space between them
to move away from someone who is trying to hold you or touch you
to move to one side in order to let someone go past you
verb
if a group of people or animals scatter, they suddenly move away in different directions
verb
to move back or away from someone or something, especially because you are frightened or nervous
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