Definitions from Wiktionary (back down)
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously had, or has planned to have.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To withdraw from a commitment or position; back out.
come back down to earth,
bring back down to earth,
bringing back down to earth,
brings back down to earth,
brought back down to earth,
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously had, or has planned to have.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To withdraw from a commitment or position; back out.
Similar:
bow out,
back off,
back up,
pull out,
chicken out,
climb down,
walk back the cat,
draw back,
slow down,
take a back seat,
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