Associations to the word «Backdown»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

BACKDOWN, noun. An act of backing down; a retraction or withdrawal.

Dictionary definition

BACKDOWN, noun. A retraction of a previously held position.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras