Related Words for backpedaled

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Word	Syllables	Categories
retracted	x/x	Verb, Verb
reacted	x/x	Verb
jogged	/	Verb
pivoted	/xx	Verb
tiptoed	/x	Verb
retreated	x/x	Verb
relented	x/x	Verb
demurred	x/	Verb
ducked	/	Verb
hesitated	/xxx	Verb
jabbed	/	Verb
flinched	/	Verb
bristled	/x	Verb
rebuffed	x/	Verb
sidestepped	/x	Verb
leaped	/	Verb
grimaced	/x	Verb
stumbled	/x	Verb
rebutted	x/x	Verb
winced	/	Verb
sprinted	/x	Verb
swatted	/x	Verb
dived	/	Verb
balked	/	Verb
defended	x/x	Verb
trotted	/x	Verb
disavowed	xx/	Verb
disagreed	xx/	Verb
slipped	/	Verb
bounced	/	Verb
backtrack	/x	Verb
rebuked	x/	Verb
recanted	x/x	Verb
brushed	/	Verb
nudged	/	Verb
slid	/	Verb
waved	/	Verb
heaved	/	Verb
wobbled	/x	Verb
laughed	/	Verb
lobbed	/	Verb
glanced	/	Verb
yanked	/	Verb
mocked	/	Verb
wavered	/x	Verb
smirked	/	Verb
recoiled	x/	Verb
flailed	/	Verb
slapped	/	Verb
dribbled	/x	Verb
jerked	/	Verb
responded	x/x	Verb
reneged	x/	Verb
leaned	/	Verb
chided	/x	Verb
resisted	x/x	Verb
pounced	/	Verb
backfired	/xx	Verb
gestured	/x	Verb
countered	/x	Verb
lunged	/	Verb
backhanded	/xx	Verb
slithered	/x	Verb
objected	x/x	Verb
fumbled	/x	Verb
strode	/	Verb
stepped	/	Verb
hopped	/	Verb
chastised	x/	Verb
apologized	x/xx	Verb
chuckled	/x	Verb
refuted	x/x	Verb
scurried	/x	Verb
rambled	/x	Verb
jumped	/	Verb
dropped	/	Verb
shrugged	/	Verb
snickered	/x	Verb
popped	/	Verb
hustled	/x	Verb
deflected	x/x	Verb
blasted	/x	Verb
rescinded	x/x	Verb
squirmed	/	Verb
berated	x/x	Verb
blundered	/x	Verb
floated	/x	Verb
scowled	/	Verb
furiously	/xxx	Adverb
bit	/	Noun
said	/	Verb
quickly	/x	Adverb
fast	/	Adverb
immediately	x/xxx	Adverb
away	x/	Adverb