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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