pullback
nounUK /ˈpʊlbæk/
US /ˈpʊlbæk/
A pullback is when something moves back or is pulled away.
The army made a pullback to safer ground.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A reduction in price or value after it has gone up.
Investors saw a pullback in stock prices.
3. A curved piece of material used to hold something back.
The curtain pullback kept the drapes open.
4. A delay or setback in progress.
The project had a pullback due to bad weather.