निर्वाचन आदि में उम्मीदवार का प्रतियोगिता से हट जाना।

निर्दलीय उम्मीदवार झुमुकलालजी बैठ गए।
बैठना

Make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity.

We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him.
He backed out of his earlier promise.
The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns.
back away, back out, crawfish, crawfish out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat, withdraw