Synonyms for back down
back down

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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

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1. Mike Lindell:

   It's been very good for business, but I just do what I'm supposed to do, what God's called me to do. And I really -- I'm not going to back down.

2. Gerald Lam:

   This is the fight we expected all along and we have no plans to back down now.

3. Sally Outlaw:

   The number one myth [about crowdfunding] is the word ‘crowd’ itself, you have to go out there really one-to-one. It comes back down to personal relationships -- the success of a campaign.

4. Josh Frydenberg:

   No, Mark Zuckerberg didn’t convince me to back down if that’s what you’re asking.

5. Attaullah Wesa:

   We are the people of the Pen. We have been working on this for 15 years and still, we do not back down from this even if they kill us, we want a future for this Afghanistan nation that is equipped with education, this nation has a right over us.