backpedal English

Meaning backpedal meaning

What does backpedal mean?

backpedal

— verb step backwards, in boxing

— verb pedal backwards on a bicycle

— verb modify one's opinion, make it less strong

Synonyms backpedal synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as backpedal?

backpedal English » English

pull back

withdraw

retrograde

retreat

retract

retire

back down

unsanctify

stonewall

stem

skid

shrink from

set back

retard

resile

renege

recede

pull out

pull away

pedal

move back

get out

forswear

flip-flop

filibuster

fiddle

fall back

excuse

ebb away

draw back

cringe

crawfish out

crawfish

cramp

cancel

brake

backtrack

back up

back out

back off

back away

back