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1. back up, back off, back downverb

   move backwards from a certain position

   "The bully had to back down"

   Synonyms:
   back, choke off, foul, clog, back off, chicken out, back up, bow out, support, clog up, congest, pull out, choke

2. chicken out, back off, pull out, back down, bow outverb

   remove oneself from an obligation

   "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"

   Synonyms:
   pull, pull up, extract, back off, chicken out, back up, bow out, draw out, withdraw, take out, get out, draw, pull out

How to use back down in a sentence?

1. Chris Woodward:

   I’d like to see him kind of move around a little bit, he came into camp, made the team, earned it. Obviously didn’t perform as well as he’d like, went back down. ... He’s earned the right to be back here with this opportunity.

2. Dennis Herrera:

   These entitlement programs are not the president’s to take away from those in need, and San Francisco is not one to back down from a bully.

3. Glenn Tew:

   The bottom is a little messed up, but I expect I can hammer it back down.

4. John Doyle:

   We seem to be taking a breather here, consolidating gains made off the nice jobs report. It is going to take something else to get us back down below the $1.0760 range, but we're not too sure what that immediate catalyst will be, given the economic calendar is light this week.

5. Maggie Murdaugh:

   She just fell back down. Can I get off the phone so I can go down there?

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