backpedal, v.
(backpedaled, backpedaling, backpedals)
(backpedaled, backpedaling, backpedals)
modify one's opinion, make it less strong
<verb.cognition>
backpedal
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Somebody ----s
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hypernym
step backwards, in boxing
<verb.motion>
backpedal
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Somebody ----s
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hypernym
pedal backwards on a bicycle
<verb.motion>
backpedal
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Somebody ----s
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hypernym