Back off
Phrasal VerbsEASY
To retreat or stop being involved; to stop pressuring or attacking
Back off
Phrasal VerbsEASY
To retreat or stop being involved; to stop pressuring or attacking
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Examples
"He has backed off from the position he took last week."
"When she complained, he finally backed off and apologized."
Source: Phrasal VerbsAdded: 10/23/2025
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