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backpedal

British pronunciation/bˈakpɛdəl/
American pronunciation/ˈbækˌpɛdəɫ/
to backpedal
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to completely change one’s position on or opinion about something to not do what one has promised

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2

pedal backwards on a bicycle

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3

step backwards, in boxing

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Examples
1. -Yes, backpedaling.
2. we're backpedaling.
3. Germanity backpedals, hammered by shells.
4. We're sort of backpedaling.
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