climbed down

A form of climb down — An abandonment, withdrawal from, or softening of a previously expressed opinion, policy, argument, etc.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of climb down
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climbed down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/climbed%20down

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“climbed down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/climbed%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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