What is another word for bows out?
Pronunciation: [bˈə͡ʊz ˈa͡ʊt] (IPA) 
When you "bow out" of something, it means that you gracefully withdraw or decline from a situation. There are many other words that can be used instead of "bows out", including "withdraws", "bows out gracefully", "retracts", "backs out", "steps down", "resigns", "retreats", "backs down", "backs away", "exits", and "pulls out". All of these words can be used in situations where someone wants to remove themselves from a situation without causing a fuss or drama. Whether you're withdrawing from a conversation, a project, or a personal relationship, there are many ways to do so gracefully.
