What is another word for back down?
666 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ bˈak dˈa͡ʊn], [ bˈak dˈaʊn], [ b_ˈa_k d_ˈaʊ_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for back down:- back down (noun)
- capitulate (noun)
- back off (verb)
- back out (verb)
- chicken out (verb)
- cop out (verb)
- fall (verb)
- give in/give up (verb)
- motion (verb)
- recant (verb)
- relinquish (verb)
- retract (verb)
- retreat (verb)
- take back (verb)
- yield (verb)
- other synonyms
- back out
- chicken out
- cop out
- relinquish
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Back down:
n.
•back down (noun) •capitulate (noun)v.
•back off (verb)- concede,
- go back on,
- accede,
- back out,
- renege,
- demur,
- have no fight left,
- submit,
- admit,
- back pedal,
- recoil,
- resign,
- wimp out,
- cancel,
- balk,
- acquiesce,
- surrender,
- abandon,
- withdraw from agreement or statement.
- blows off,
- blows it off,
- throwing towel,
- getting cold feet,
- worms out,
- blowing off,
- threw towel,
- re-signed,
- sur rendering,
- begged off,
- throw towel,
- worming out,
- throws in towel,
- blowing it off,
- threw in towel,
- got cold feet,
- gotten cold feet,
- throws towel,
- sur-renders,
- gat cold feet,
- weaseling out,
- sur-render,
- shied from,
- throwing the towel,
- sur renders,
- sur render,
- throws in the towel,
- wormed out,
- begs off,
- throwing in towel,
- wiggling out,
- weaseled out,
- blew it off,
- re-signing,
- Re sign,
- weasels out,
- re-signs,
- blew off,
- gets cold feet,
- wiggles out,
- throw the towel,
- wiggled out,
- threw the towel,
- sur rendered,
- sur-rendering,
- re signing,
- re signs,
- threw in the towel,
- shying from,
- begging off,
- shies from,
- re-sign,
- re signed,
- sur-rendered,
- throws the towel.
- with drawing,
- wimped out,
- with-drew,
- hadst no stomach for,
- with drawn,
- turns yellow,
- has no stomach for,
- with-draw,
- with draws,
- with-drawing,
- funks out,
- with-drawn,
- wimps out,
- having no stomach for,
- hast no stomach for,
- had no stomach for,
- wimping out,
- with draw,
- turned yellow,
- funked out,
- gives way,
- with drew,
- funking out,
- haddest no stomach for,
- hath no stomach for.
- giving slip,
- had alibi,
- de-sert,
- give slip,
- hadst alibi,
- giving the slip,
- used pretext,
- hast alibi,
- gave the slip,
- having alibi,
- haddest alibi,
- has alibi,
- uses pretext,
- gives the slip,
- gives slip,
- gave slip,
- hath alibi,
- de sert,
- using pretext.
- fell pieces,
- fall pieces,
- being killed,
- being destroyed,
- are taken,
- is destroyed,
- was lost,
- was casualty,
- wast killed,
- passed in to enemy hands,
- falling pieces,
- passing in to enemy hands,
- falls pieces,
- were casualty,
- pass in to enemy hands,
- were destroyed,
- are casualty,
- eats dirt,
- are killed,
- defers to,
- wast taken,
- falls to pieces,
- art killed,
- eating dirt,
- is taken,
- am destroyed,
- am taken,
- ate dirt,
- art destroyed,
- art casualty,
- passes into enemy hands,
- are destroyed,
- wast destroyed,
- am casualty,
- passing into enemy hands,
- wert casualty,
- wert taken,
- wast casualty,
- is killed,
- art lost,
- wert lost,
- was taken,
- fell to pieces,
- art taken,
- were killed,
- were taken,
- wert destroyed,
- was destroyed,
- wert killed,
- deferring to,
- being taken,
- was killed,
- am lost,
- being casualty,
- passed into enemy hands,
- being lost,
- were lost,
- passes in to enemy hands,
- am killed,
- is casualty,
- lied down,
- wast lost.
- takes the oath,
- dropping like a hot potato,
- wash ones hands of,
- took oath,
- dropping like hot potato,
- washes one hands of,
- caved in,
- wash one hands of,
- drops like hot potato,
- dropped like a hot potato,
- dropt like hot potato,
- washed ones hands of,
- buckles under,
- buckled under,
- takes oath,
- buckling under,
- dropt like a hot potato,
- washes ones hands of,
- washes hands of,
- washed hands of,
- dropped like hot potato,
- took the oath,
- washing one hands of,
- taking oath,
- taking the oath,
- drops like a hot potato,
- washing one's hands of,
- washed one's hands of,
- washes one's hands of,
- washing hands of,
- washed one hands of,
- washing ones hands of.
- go back one word,
- goes back one's word,
- dis claiming,
- eats words,
- going back on word,
- ate ones words,
- eating one words,
- dis owned,
- dialed back,
- dis-owned,
- ate one words,
- re peal,
- re-called,
- re peals,
- re-calls,
- eating ones words,
- goes back word,
- re-call,
- un saying,
- going back ones word,
- dialing back,
- goes back on one word,
- wormed out of,
- eats one's words,
- go back one's word,
- dis-claiming,
- dis-avowing,
- dis claim,
- re calls,
- went back on ones word,
- ate one's words,
- dis-avow,
- dis avow,
- eat one words,
- went back word,
- goes back one word,
- re-canted,
- ate words,
- go back word,
- dis avowed,
- going back on ones word,
- re-calling,
- dis claims,
- eats ones words,
- going back word,
- went back on one word,
- re-canting,
- eats one words,
- eat words,
- un-says,
- dialling back,
- re calling,
- dis-avows,
- dis-owning,
- dials back,
- goes back on one's word,
- go back on one word,
- un-saying,
- dis avowing,
- go back on ones word,
- un says,
- went back on word,
- eat ones words,
- re pealed,
- dis owning,
- goes back on word,
- dis avows,
- going back on one's word,
- dialled back,
- went back ones word,
- dis-claim,
- re-pealed,
- un say,
- went back one's word,
- went back on one's word,
- re pealing,
- eating words,
- goes back ones word,
- dis-claims,
- re-peals,
- worms out of,
- going back one's word,
- worming out of,
- dis claimed,
- go back ones word,
- re canted,
- going back on one word,
- dis-claimed,
- goes back on ones word,
- going back one word,
- went back one word,
- dis-avowed,
- un-say,
- re canting.
- take pledge,
- kissing good-bye,
- kisses goodbye,
- kissed good bye,
- sware off,
- re-leased,
- kisses good-bye,
- swears off,
- dis cards,
- quitting cold turkey,
- takes the pledge,
- dis card,
- retiring from,
- dis carded,
- kiss good bye,
- kissed good-bye,
- re-lease,
- kisses good bye,
- retired from,
- quitted cold turkey,
- re leases,
- kissing good bye,
- kissed goodbye,
- standing down,
- laying aside,
- swore off,
- quits cold turkey,
- dis carding,
- re lease,
- stands down,
- retires from,
- dis-cards,
- dis-carded,
- dis-carding,
- takes pledge,
- dis-card,
- taking pledge,
- kissing goodbye,
- took pledge,
- taking the pledge,
- re-leases.
- has change heart,
- changes mind,
- re-versed,
- nigged,
- retro ceding,
- backs out of,
- changed one's mind,
- backed out of,
- re-tract,
- re-cede,
- forgot it,
- changing ones mind,
- retro-ceding,
- changing one mind,
- re tracts,
- nigging,
- backing out of,
- hast change of heart,
- having change heart,
- change one mind,
- changed mind,
- hadst change heart,
- re verse,
- retro grades,
- changed ones mind,
- re-ceded,
- changes ones mind,
- hath change of heart,
- forgets it,
- re tract,
- re-cedes,
- changes one's mind,
- haddest change heart,
- re versing,
- re cedes,
- retro grading,
- drawing in,
- retro-cedes,
- forgetting it,
- reels in,
- haddest change of heart,
- hadst change of heart,
- retro-grades,
- hast change heart,
- retro graded,
- retro-graded,
- re-verse,
- changing one's mind,
- retro cedes,
- retro ceded,
- re ceding,
- changing mind,
- reeled in,
- have change heart,
- retro-grading,
- draws in,
- reeling in,
- had change of heart,
- hath change heart,
- has change of heart,
- re-tracts,
- changes one mind,
- having change of heart,
- re-ceding,
- change ones mind,
- retro-cede,
- had change heart,
- changed one mind,
- forgat it,
- retro grade,
- retro cede,
- retro-ceded.
- re treated,
- re-treat,
- dis engaging,
- de camp,
- dis engages,
- de-camped,
- keeping aloof,
- re coils,
- de-parting,
- de parting,
- de parts,
- gave ground,
- re coiling,
- kept aloof,
- re treats,
- dis-engages,
- re-coiled,
- re treat,
- de parted,
- re tired,
- de camps,
- started back,
- starts back,
- secluding oneself,
- secludes oneself,
- de-part,
- re coil,
- re-tiring,
- de-camp,
- dis engaged,
- de-camps,
- de camped,
- lays down,
- re-coils,
- keeps apart,
- de part,
- starting back,
- secluded oneself,
- re tire,
- re-treated,
- re-tire,
- de camping,
- re-coiling,
- re-treats,
- re tires,
- dis engage,
- de-parts,
- re treating,
- re tiring,
- re coiled,
- re-coil,
- re-treating,
- dis-engaged,
- dis-engaging,
- de-parted,
- dis-engage,
- de-camping,
- keeps aloof.
- re claimed,
- re claim,
- re possessing,
- re claiming,
- re possess,
- re possesses,
- re-possesses,
- re claims,
- re possessed,
- re-possessing,
- re-possess,
- re-claimed.
- comes to terms,
- laid down arms,
- gives over,
- admits defeat,
- came terms,
- laying down arms,
- calling quits,
- lays down arms,
- letted go,
- re lax,
- call quits,
- called quits,
- coming terms,
- gives oneself over,
- folds up,
- called it quits,
- came to terms,
- giving oneself over,
- suffered defeat,
- gave oneself over,
- gave over,
- admitting defeat,
- calls quits,
- comes terms,
- calling it quits,
- come terms,
- folded up,
- folding up,
- suffering defeat,
- re-lax.
Other synonyms:
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- throw.
- throw in towel,
- throw in the towel,
- get cold feet,
- blow it off,
- welsh,
- blow off,
- wiggle out,
- throwing in the towel,
- worm out,
- weasel out,
- shy from.
- lay aside,
- stand down,
- swear off,
- swearing off,
- quit cold turkey,
- lays aside,
- kiss goodbye,
- take the pledge,
- kiss good-bye,
- took the pledge,
- laid aside,
- drop like hot potato,
- retire from,
- stood down.
- lonesome,
- recall,
- strain,
- come to,
- eat humble pie,
- hover,
- abjure,
- hind,
- crawfish out,
- hang back,
- rear,
- pause,
- secluded,
- swallow,
- annul,
- insular,
- turn tail,
- shy,
- substantiate,
- deliberate,
- off the beaten path,
- rearward,
- fink out,
- comply with,
- deny,
- shy away,
- beat a retreat,
- come round,
- posterior,
- hindmost,
- resile,
- think twice,
- fall in with,
- straddle the fence,
- solitary,
- removed,
- remote,
- hum and haw,
- climb down,
- renounce,
- void,
- rescind,
- give place,
- outlying,
- retire,
- out-of-the-way,
- repudiate,
- hem and haw,
- jib,
- around,
- after,
- draw back,
- backwater,
- balance,
- obscure,
- draw off,
- hesitate,
- stick at,
- back away,
- relents,
- come around,
- lonely,
- ponder,
- stop to consider,
- stand back,
- backwards,
- debate,
- come over,
- revoke,
- disavow,
- disengage,
- round,
- run back,
- Shilly-shally,
- think twice about,
- abandon one's position,
- falter,
- Strain at,
- fear,
- about,
- renegue,
- postern,
- stickle,
- eat crow,
- isolated,
- backward,
- scruple.
Antonyms for Back down:
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v.
Homophones for Back down:
- backdown, boston, bog down, boughten, begotten, bisection, bastion, bostonian, big time, boxed in, based on, boxed-in, baby's dummy, bus station, best man, basidium.
