BACKPEDALLING
(verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Backpedalling.
How to pronounce backpedalling:
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Backpedalling - as a verb
Pedal backwards on a bicycle
Step backwards, in boxing
Modify one's opinion, make it less strong
Example Sentences
"After his controversial statement, he tried to do some backpedalling to save face."
"The politician's backpedalling only made the public doubt his sincerity."
"Her constant backpedalling on important issues showed a lack of conviction."
"The company's backpedalling after the scandal only made matters worse."
"Rather than admit his mistake, he resorted to backpedalling and deflecting blame."
Word Game Points
Is BACKPEDALLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, backpedalling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BACKPEDALLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.
Is BACKPEDALLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, backpedalling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBACKPEDALLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 32.
Is BACKPEDALLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, backpedalling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBACKPEDALLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 29.
