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verb pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.
verb spring back; spring away from an impact
verb formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
originFrom Middle French resiler (compare French résilier), from Latin resiliō (“spring back”), from re- (“back”) + saliō (“to jump”).
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