
Meaning of CLIMB DOWN
| Pronunciation: | | klIm dawn
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- [n] a retraction of a previously held position
- [v] come down, as of a bird
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| | Synonyms: | | alight, backdown, withdrawal |
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| | See Also: | | abjuration, come down, descend, fall, go down, recantation, retraction | |
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| | Related Terms: | | abjure, alight, back down, back out, backwater, crawfish out, deny, disavow, disclaim, dismount, disown, eat crow, eat dirt, eat humble pie, forswear, get down, get off, land, lick the dust, light, perch, recant, renege, renounce, repudiate, retract, revoke, settle, sing small, swallow, take back, touch down, unhorse, unsay, withdraw |
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