Synonyms of backpedaling

1 Syllable
back
2 Syllables
rethink, withdraw, retract, change, retreat, unsaying
3 Syllables
turnaround, retraction, rescission, reversals, rescissions, retractions, reverse, about-face, volte-face, doubleback, reversal
4 Syllables
recantation, palinode, retrocede, retractation, retrograde, contraversion