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What (who) is row back - definition

FOLK SONG
Row, row, row the Boat; Row row row your boat; Row Row Row Your Boat

row back      
If you row back on something you have said or written, you express a different or contrary opinion about it.
The administration has been steadily rowing back from its early opposition to his attendance in London...
The government was forced to row back on an austerity plan that would have involved wage cuts.
PHRASAL VERB: V P from n, V P on n
Row, Row, Row Your Boat         
"Row, Row, Row Your Boat" is an English language nursery rhyme and a popular children's song, often sung in a round. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19236.
Supine row         
  • Man performing an inverted row with a suspension trainer
BODYWEIGHT EXERCISE
Supine row
The Supine row, Australian pull up or Inverted row is an exercise in weight training. It primarily works the muscles of the upper back—the trapezius and latissimus dorsi—as well as the biceps as a secondary muscle group.

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Row, Row, Row Your Boat

"Row, Row, Row Your Boat" is an English language nursery rhyme and a popular children's song, often sung in a round. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19236.

Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on his album 101 Gang Songs (1961). Crosby also used the song as part of a round with his family during his concert at the London Palladium in 1976. The performance was captured on the album Bing Crosby Live at the London Palladium.

Examples of use of row back
1. Labour must be interventionist or row back from the principles of international socialism.
2. Critics warned that ministers would face intense pressure over the coming months to "row back" on their proposals.
3. After about 25 minutes, the coaches told the crew to turn and row back up the wide estuary river.
4. He appeared to have vaulted himself up and over the barricade from the second or third row back.
5. The house where I stayed three years ago, which was then one row back from the frontline, has gone.