Backpedal Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Backpedal [bak-ped-l]

VERB

Example

“Isha instantly backpedalled when she was asked to support her argument.”

“The leadership team forced the subordinates to backpedal their decision of going on strike.”

Synonyms

Change, Retract, Retreat, Retrocede

Antonyms

Remain, Stay, Carry forward