chickened (out)
verb
as in backed off
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- backed off
- backed out
- backed down
- copped out
- wimped out
- finked out
- cried off
- reneged
- backpedaled
- abnegated
- begged off
- took back
- retracted
- backtracked
- unsaid
- recalled
- recanted
- withdrew
- disavowed
- abjured
- forswore
- repudiated
- foreswore
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- adhered (to)
- complied (with)
- kept
- followed through (with)
- satisfied
- fulfilled
- honored