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(British spelling) simple past and past participle of backpedal.
Use back pedalled when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Back pedalled means (British spelling) simple past and past participle of backpedal.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use back pedalled where its definition matches the intended context.
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