Backpedal and Move back

Backpedal

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

Move back

Move back verb - Pull back or move away or backward.

Backpedal and move back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backpedal" instead a verb "Move back".
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