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  • Definition - To go in the reverse direction.
  • Example - the train backed into the station;  the horse refuses to back
  • Definition - To support.
  • Example - I back you all the way;  which horse are you backing in this race?
  • Definition - (of the wind) To change direction contrary to the normal pattern; that is, to shift anticlockwise in the northern hemisphere, or clockwise in the southern hemisphere.
  • Example - I back you all the way;  which horse are you backing in this race?
  • Definition - (of a square sail) To brace the yards so that the wind presses on the front of the sail, to slow the ship.
  • Example - I back you all the way;  which horse are you backing in this race?
  • Definition - (of an anchor) To lay out a second, smaller anchor to provide additional holding power.
  • Example - I back you all the way;  which horse are you backing in this race?
  • Definition - (of a hunting dog) To stand still behind another dog which has pointed.
  • Example - I back you all the way;  which horse are you backing in this race?
  • Definition - To push or force backwards.
  • Example - The mugger backed her into a corner and demanded her wallet.
  • Definition - To get upon the back of; to mount.
  • Example - The mugger backed her into a corner and demanded her wallet.
  • Definition - To place or seat upon the back.
  • Example - The mugger backed her into a corner and demanded her wallet.
  • Definition - To make a back for; to furnish with a back.
  • Example - to back books
  • Definition - To adjoin behind; to be at the back of.
  • Example - to back books
  • Definition - To write upon the back of, possibly as an endorsement.
  • Example - to back a letter;  to back a note or legal document
  • Definition - (of a justice of the peace) To sign or endorse (a warrant, issued in another county, to apprehend an offender).
  • Example - to back a letter;  to back a note or legal document
  • Definition - To row backward with (oars).
  • Example - to back the oars
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
backed 15
5 Letter Words
baked 12 caked 12
4 Letter Words
back 12 beck 12 deck 11 bake 10 beak 10 cake 10 abed 7 aced 7 bade 7 bead 7 cade 7 dace 7
3 Letter Words
kab 9 dak 8 cab 7 kae 7 kea 7 bad 6 bed 6 cad 6 dab 6 deb 6 ace 5
2 Letter Words
ka 6 ab 4 ba 4 be 4 ad 3 da 3 de 3 ed 3 ae 2
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