Backpedal
Backpedal verb - Modify one's opinion, make it less strong.
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Synonyms for Backpedal
Go backwards and backpedal are semantically related In some cases you can use "Go backwards" instead a verb "Backpedal".
Go backwards
Backpedal and go backwards are semantically related in turn upside down or backwards topic. Sometimes you can use "Backpedal" instead a verb "Go backwards".
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Related pairs
- turn and backpedal
- turn and go backwards
- transfer and backpedal
- transfer and go backwards
- retreat and backpedal
- retreat and go backwards
- rearrange and backpedal
- rearrange and go backwards
- shift and backpedal
- shift and go backwards
- reverse and backpedal
- reverse and go backwards
- back and backpedal
- back and go backwards
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Go backwards and Backpedal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backpedal/go_backwards
Backpedal & Go backwards. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backpedal/go_backwards>.
Go backwards or Backpedal. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backpedal/go_backwards.
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