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Definition of Climbdown
1. Noun. A retreat or withdrawal from an earlier position or opinion; a back-down or backing down. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Climbdown
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Climbdown
Literary usage of Climbdown
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forest Certification: a policy perspective by Chris Elliott (2000)
"The climbdown, under pressure from Greenpeace, came only hours after the Premier
gave his backing in the Commons to the controversial option (Daily Mail ..."