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Definition: (verb) to act to reconcile differences between two parties.
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back
noun
- The part or area farthest from the front: rear
1, rearward. See
precede
verb
- To move in a reverse direction: backpedal, backtrack, fall back, retreat, retrocede, retrograde, retrogress.
Idiom:
retrace one's steps. See
forward
- To supply capital to or for: capitalize, finance, fund, grubstake, stake, subsidize.
Informal: bankroll.
Idiom:
put up money for. See
help, money
- To aid the cause of by approving or favoring: advocate, champion, endorse, get behind, plump for, recommend, side with, stand behind, stand by, support, uphold.
Idioms:
align oneself with, go to bat for, take the part of. See
support
- To present evidence in support of. Also used with up: buttress, corroborate, substantiate. See
support
- To assure the certainty or validity of. Also used with up: attest, authenticate, bear out, confirm, corroborate, evidence, justify, substantiate, testify (to), validate, verify, warrant. See
support, true
phrasal verb
back down
or
out
- To abandon a former position or commitment: renege, retreat.
Slang: cop out, fink out. See
resist
adjective
- Located in the rear: hind, hindmost, posterior, postern, rear
1.
Nautical: after. See
precede
- Far from centers of human population: insular, isolated, lonely, lonesome, obscure, outlying, out-of-the-way, remote, removed, secluded, solitary.
Idiom:
off the beaten path (or track). See
near
adverb
- Toward the back: about, around, backward, backwards, rearward. See
precede
- In or toward a former location or condition: about, around, backward, backwards, rearward, round. See
approach
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