CLIMB-DOWN Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the word
climb-down.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word climb-down. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word climb-down. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CLIMB-DOWN
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backdown | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a retraction of a previously held position | ||||||||
withdrawal | nounn | |||||||
noun • a retraction of a previously held position • the act of taking out money or other capital • the act of withdrawing • avoiding emotional involvement • the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc. • the act of ceasing to participate in an activity • a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation • formal separation from an alliance or federation • the termination of drug taking |
Best Hypernyms For CLIMB-DOWN
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
climb-down, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
abjuration
recantation
retraction