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  1. back up, back off, back downverb

    move backwards from a certain position

    "The bully had to back down"

    Synonyms:
    back, choke off, foul, clog, back off, chicken out, back up, bow out, support, clog up, congest, pull out, choke

  2. chicken out, back off, pull out, back down, bow outverb

    remove oneself from an obligation

    "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"

    Synonyms:
    pull, pull up, extract, back off, chicken out, back up, bow out, draw out, withdraw, take out, get out, draw, pull out

How to use back down in a sentence?

  1. Brian Klawiter:

    I will stand firm on my views and will not back down.

  2. Donald Trump:

    Adversity makes your stronger. Don't give in. Don't back down and never stop doing what you know is right. Nothing worth doing ever, ever, ever came easy. And the more righteous your fight, the most opposition you will face.

  3. The Kidner Family Graham:

    He arranged to meet up with them and took them out for a drink. And I immediately got my train ticket to come back down that next weekend, so that was the plan. And there was no doubt I was going to do it.

  4. Jerome Powell:

    The process of getting inflation back down to 2% has a long way to go and is likely to be bumpy.

  5. Liu Jingde:

    After yesterday's tumble, we are still seeing energy and banks backing down but the scope of the back down won't be that great.

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