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backpedal

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backpedal
/AmE ˈbækˌpɛdl , BrE ˌbakˈpɛd(ə)l /
intransitive verb
backpedaling backpedaled (US) backpedalling backpedalled (British)
1 (on bicycle) pedalear hacia atrás
2 (retreat) dar marcha atrás, echarse atrás