Backpedal
Backpedal verb - Modify one's opinion, make it less strong.
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Synonyms for Backpedal
Do a U-turn and backpedal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Do a U-turn" instead a verb "Backpedal".
Do a U-turn
Backpedal and do a U-turn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backpedal" instead a verb phrase "Do a U-turn".
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Related pairs
- change and backpedal
- change and do a U-turn
- retreat and backpedal
- retreat and do a U-turn
- accede and backpedal
- accede and do a U-turn
- give in and backpedal
- give in and do a U-turn
- give way and backpedal
- give way and do a U-turn
- shift and backpedal
- shift and do a U-turn
- reverse and backpedal
- reverse and do a U-turn
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