About The Word Backdown
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Backdown
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What's The Definition Of Backdown?
[n] a retraction of a previously held position
Synonyms | Synonyms for Backdown: climb-down | withdrawal Related Terms | Find terms related to Backdown: See Also | abjuration | recantation | retraction Backdown In Webster's Dictionary \Back"down`\, n.
A receding or giving up; a complete surrender. [Colloq.]
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