The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RECEDE
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result RECEDE
- Go back from park and garden, briefly
- Go back and surrender again
- About to give way and withdraw
- Go back to make further concessions?
- Go back to compensate for dead grass, we hear?
- Withdraw wine close to unpalatable around church
- About to give back
- Go back and make a further concession?
- About to give way and go back
- Withdraw engineers’ flag
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What does RECEDE mean?
RECEDE verb- To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
- To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
- To take back.