Synonyms of backed down

backed down

verb

past tense of back down

as in backed off

to break a promise or agreement

if you back down about dinner again, I'm not going to agree to another date

Synonyms & Similar Words

• backed off
• backed out
• copped out
• finked out
• recalled
• went back on
• withdrew
• reneged
• chickened (out)
• retracted
• wimped out
• took back
• begged off
• cried off
• backpedaled
• recanted
• foreswore
• backtracked
• unsaid
• forswore
• disavowed
• abjured
• abnegated
• repudiated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adhered (to)
• complied (with)
• followed through (with)
• kept
• satisfied
• fulfilled
• honored