Definitions for climb down
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Princeton's WordNet
withdrawal, backdown, climb-down(verb)
a retraction of a previously held position
alight, climb down(verb)
come down
"the birds alighted"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
climb down(verb)ɪm
to admit defeat
Wiktionary
climb down(Noun)
An abandonment, withdrawal from, or softening of a previously expressed opinion, policy, argument, etc.
climb down(Verb)
To descend by climbing.
climb down(Verb)
To abandon, withdraw from, or soften a previously expressed opinion, argument, etc.
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