Backdown
Backdown noun - A retraction of a previously held position.
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Synonyms for Backdown
Repudiation and backdown are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repudiation" instead a noun "Backdown".
Repudiation
Repudiation noun - A refusal to confirm the truth of a statement.
Backdown and repudiation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backdown" instead a noun "Repudiation".
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- withdrawal and backdown
- withdrawal and repudiation
- avoidance and backdown
- avoidance and repudiation
- abandonment and backdown
- abandonment and repudiation
- surrender and backdown
- surrender and repudiation
- rejection and backdown
- rejection and repudiation
- relinquishment and backdown
- relinquishment and repudiation
- denial and backdown
- denial and repudiation
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Repudiation and Backdown. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backdown/repudiation
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Repudiation or Backdown. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backdown/repudiation.
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