How is the word recuar translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
back down
verb

Abdicar de uma exigência perante a oposição.

Give up a demand or claim after facing opposition.

Examples with “recuar”

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  • Recusou-se a recuar durante a discussão. — He refused to back down during the argument.

  • Será que recuam se nos mantivermos firmes? — Will they back down if we hold firm?

  • Não recues agora, estás quase lá. — Don't back down now, you're almost there.

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