Backdown and Denial

Backdown

Backdown noun - A retraction of a previously held position.
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Denial and backdown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Denial" instead a noun "Backdown".

Denial

Denial noun - An unwillingness to grant something asked for.

Backdown and denial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backdown" instead a noun "Denial".

Nearby Words: deny, denied, deniable, denier
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