Used other than as an idiom: see walk, back.
To withdraw or back-pedal on a statement or promise; retract.
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Nearby phrases
Some more phrases from our dictionary similar to walk back
turn backturn back the clockturn one's backwalk a mile in someone's shoeswalk a tightropewalk all overwalk all overwalk all overwalk and chew gum at the same timewalk aroundwalk awaywalk awaywalk awaywalk awaywalk away fromwalk down the aislewalk freewalk in onwalk in the parkwalk in the parkwalk in the snowwalk intowalk intowalk intowalk it offwalk like an Egyptianwalk of lifewalk offwalk offwalk off
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