backpedal Definition

backtrack, backpedaled, equivocate, overstride, waver, waffling, outflank, misspeaks, wiggle, outleap, pivoted, disavow, hesitating, demurred, retracted, blitzing, deflect, counterattacked, bristled, recant, misquoted, sidestep, parrying, move, reacting, downplay, defend, bobbled, jab, hyperextend, flatfooted, nettled, misjudged, flinch, refute, backfired, lob, renege, feinted, criticize, pounce, lunge, airmailed, bounce, repudiate, ducking, squibbing, slip, fluster, soften, lambaste, mistimed, boneheaded, dodge, wriggle, chiding, countered, whiffed, backhanded, correct, smother, rebutted, climb down, flub, squelch, overreacting, slants, uncoil, pass, tweak, backslide, nitpicked, reprove, dithered, disinvite, blindsided, groveled, overhanded, defensing, switch, blackball, sprinting, adjust, concede, muffed, repeating, flailed, temporize, improvise, interject, dribble, contradicting, overplaying, politicked, retorted, crouch, remark, weaseling, outrun, fibbing,