backtracks
back-tracks
verb
To withdraw a previous statement or opinion, often due to new information or pressure.
"The politician backtracks on his promise after public outcry."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: double back, turn back
back-tracks
To withdraw a previous statement or opinion, often due to new information or pressure.
"The politician backtracks on his promise after public outcry."
Synonyms: double back, turn back