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

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca