Backpedal and Default

Backpedal

Backpedal verb - Modify one's opinion, make it less strong.
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Default and backpedal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Default" instead a verb "Backpedal".

Default

Default verb - Fail to pay up.

Backpedal and default are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Backpedal" with "Default", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: defaulter, defaulting, defaulted
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