English Explanatory Dictionary

backpedaling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of backpedal
noun
  1. The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.

Word forms

backpedaling backpedalling backpedalings
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