Backdown
Backdown noun - A retraction of a previously held position.
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Concession and backdown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Concession" instead a noun "Backdown".
Concession
Concession noun - The act or practice of each side giving up something in order to reach an agreement.
Backdown and concession are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backdown" instead a noun "Concession".
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Concession and Backdown. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backdown/concession
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Concession or Backdown. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backdown/concession.
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