His statement is seen as an attempt to 'climb down' [='back away'] from the strong denial he made yesterday.
a 'climbing plant' [=a plant that attaches itself to something, such as a wall, as it grows up it]
The players 'climbed' into their uniforms [=put on their uniforms] and headed for the field.
(..) from Aegon's fallen enemies. What do swords look like in the mind of a little girl who can't count to ? I imagined a mountain of swords too high to climb. So many fallen enemies, you could only see the soles of Aegon's feet. I saw them executing Lannister prisoners (..)2019 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: The Iron Throne Season: 8 Episode 6