Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backed down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables
backed -down
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of back down

Questions

What does backed down mean?
simple past and past participle of back down

How to pronounce backed down

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