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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. Mike Pompeo:

    I hope we are able to quickly get back to that place, but ultimately Chairman Kim will have that decision to make for Chairman Kim, as the President said, we welcome their call, their outreach, to head back down that path.

  2. Ed Markey:

    My message to our young climate activists who have fought relentlessly for a livable future is that when we work together, when we refuse to back down, we win. This package may not be everything that we want, but it’s the start that we need.

  3. Tony Nunan:

    OPEC production is still high and Iran is expected to continue to ramp up, i expect crude to come back down again and test the $35 level again if we continue to get builds.

  4. Richard Malas:

    I remember coming over the bike. I remember landing on my head and flipping on my side and my leg flipped up, hit me in the face and didn’t go back down on its own, i remember screaming, ‘My leg it’s broke! It’s broke!’.

  5. Mark Esper:

    He's trying to shrink the National Security Council back down to the size of what it was many, many years ago, i hope he does. I think the National Security Council staff needs to shrink and focus on coordinating between the departments.

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