climb down (English, verb)
expansion: climb down (third-person singular simple present climbs down, present participle climbing down, simple past and past participle climbed down)
Senses:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see climb, down.
glosses: To abandon, withdraw from, or soften a previously expressed opinion, argument, etc.
tags: idiomatic
sometimes
raw_tags: followed by from
Forms:
form: climbs down
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: climbing down
tags: participle
present
form: climbed down
tags: participle
past
form: climbed down
tags: past
form: climb-down
tags: alternative