Back down and Submit

Back down

Back down verb - To break a promise or agreement.

Submit and back down are semantically related in give in topic. In some cases you can use "Submit" instead a verb "Back down", when it comes to topics like back off.

Submit

Submit verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).

Back down and submit are semantically related in give in topic. You can use "Back down" instead a verb "Submit".

Nearby Words: submission, submitted, submitting
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