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    CLIMB-DOWN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A retraction of a previously held positionplay

    Synonyms:

    backdown; climb-down; withdrawal

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("climb-down" is a kind of...):

    abjuration; recantation; retraction (a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion)

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