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naar bijbehorend lemma

naar bijbehorend lemma

back down

werkwoord

1 back down

Move backwards from a certain position:
— The bully had to back down.

synoniemen: back off, back up.

Roget 283: recede, regrade, return, revert, retreat, retire; retrograde, retrocede; back out; back down; balk; crawfish [U.S.], crawl [Slang]; withdraw; ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: achteruitrijden

2 back down

Remove oneself from an obligation.

synoniemen: back off, bow out, chicken out, pull out.

Nederlands: achteruitkrabbelen, terugkrabbelen


Moby betekeniswoordenboek: abjure, back off, back out, backpedal, backtrack, backwater, balance, balk, beat a retreat, beg off, break off combat, cave in, cease resistance, climb down, crawfish out, cry off, debate, deliberate, demur, deny ... meer laten zien.

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