Meaning Of The Word Back-pedal
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What's The Definition Of Back-pedal?
back-pedal
verb: If you back-pedal, you express a different or less forceful opinion about something from the one you have previously expressed. verb: If you say that someone back-pedals, you disapprove of their behaviour because they are not doing what they promised. back-pedal in British English intransitive verb: to retard the forward motion by pressing backward on the pedal, esp. of a bicycle with coaster brakes verb: to turn the pedals of a bicycle backwards |
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