Definition of Backdown

1. Noun. A retraction of a previously held position.

Exact synonyms: Climb-down, Withdrawal
Generic synonyms: Abjuration, Recantation, Retraction
Derivative terms: Back Down, Withdraw

Definition of Backdown

1. n. A receding or giving up; a complete surrender.

Definition of Backdown

1. Noun. An act of backing down; a retraction or withdrawal. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Backdown

1. the abandonment of one's position [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Backdown

backcourtmen
backcourts
backcrawl
backcross
backcrossed
backcrosses
backcrossing
backdate
backdated
backdates
backdating
backdoor
backdoored
backdooring
backdoors
backdown (current term)
backdowns
backdraft
backdrafts
backdraught
backdraughts
backdrop
backdropped
backdropping
backdrops
backdropt
backed
backed up
backend
backends

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