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Associations to the word «Backpedal»

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Wiktionary

BACKPEDAL, verb. (intransitive) To pedal backwards on a bicycle.

BACKPEDAL, verb. (intransitive) To step backwards.

BACKPEDAL, verb. (intransitive) (idiomatic) To distance oneself from an earlier claim or statement; back off from an idea.

Dictionary definition

BACKPEDAL, verb. Pedal backwards on a bicycle.

BACKPEDAL, verb. Step backwards, in boxing.

BACKPEDAL, verb. Modify one's opinion, make it less strong.

Wise words

Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.

Arabian Proverb