How is the word отступить translated from Russian to English

Отказаться от требования, столкнувшись с сопротивлением.

Give up a demand or claim after facing opposition.

verb
English translation
back down

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  • В споре он отказался отступить. He refused to back down during the argument.

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How is “отступить” translated from Russian?
“отступить” translates into English as “back down”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “отступить” mean?
Meaning of “отступить”: Отказаться от требования, столкнувшись с сопротивлением. In English — “back down”.
What part of speech is “отступить”?
“отступить” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “отступить”?
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