Backpedal
Backpedal verb - Modify one's opinion, make it less strong.
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Synonyms for Backpedal
Move backwards and backpedal are semantically related In some cases you can use "Move backwards" instead a verb "Backpedal".
Move backwards
Backpedal and move backwards are semantically related in turn upside down or backwards topic. Sometimes you can use "Backpedal" instead a verb "Move backwards".
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Related pairs
- turn and backpedal
- turn and move backwards
- transfer and backpedal
- transfer and move backwards
- retreat and backpedal
- retreat and move backwards
- rearrange and backpedal
- rearrange and move backwards
- shift and backpedal
- shift and move backwards
- reverse and backpedal
- reverse and move backwards
- back and backpedal
- back and move backwards
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Move backwards and Backpedal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backpedal/move_backwards
Backpedal & Move backwards. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backpedal/move_backwards>.
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