Back down and Set forth

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Back down verb - To break a promise or agreement.

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Set forth is an antonym for back down.

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Set forth and Back down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/back_down/set_forth

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Set forth or Back down. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/back_down/set_forth.

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