Definition of backward

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Backward (adv.) Alt. of Backward.

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Thar :: Thar (n.) A goatlike animal (Capra Jemlaica) native of the Himalayas. It has small, flattened horns, curved directly backward. The hair of the neck, shoulders, and chest of the male is very long, reaching to the knees. Called also serow, and imo..
Retro- :: Retro- () A prefix or combining form signifying backward, back; as, retroact, to act backward; retrospect, a looking back..
Reserved :: Reserved (a.) Restrained from freedom in words or actions; backward, or cautious, in communicating one's thoughts and feelings; not free or frank..
Since :: Since (adv.) In the time past, counting backward from the present; before this or now; ago..
Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath.
Kick :: Kick (v. i.) To thrust out the foot or feet with violence; to strike out with the foot or feet, as in defense or in bad temper; esp., to strike backward, as a horse does, or to have a habit of doing so. Hence, figuratively: To show ugly resistance, opposition, or hostility; to spurn..
Click :: Click (n.) A detent, pawl, or ratchet, as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion. See Illust. of Ratched wheel..
Backing :: Backing (n.) The act of moving backward, or of putting or moving anything backward..
Retroaction :: Retroaction (n.) Action returned, or action backward..
Scizorhinal :: Scizorhinal (a.) Having the anterior nostrils prolonged backward in the form of a slit.
Backwardly :: Backwardly (adv.) Reluctantly; slowly; aversely.
Retrogressive :: Retrogressive (a.) Tending to retrograde; going or moving backward; declining from a better to a worse state.
Batter :: Batter (v. i.) To slope gently backward.
Caudad :: Caudad (adv.) Backwards; toward the tail or posterior part.
Reaction :: Reaction (n.) Backward tendency or movement after revolution, reform, or great progress in any direction..
Retrograde :: Retrograde (a.) Tending or moving backward; having a backward course; contrary; as, a retrograde motion; -- opposed to progressive..
Slip :: Slip (n.) The motion of the center of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horozontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed which she would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller..
Back :: Back (v. i.) To move or go backward; as, the horse refuses to back..
Radiant :: Radiant (n.) The point in the heavens at which the apparent paths of shooting stars meet, when traced backward, or whence they appear to radiate..
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