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Caudad :: Caudad (adv.) Backwards; toward the tail or posterior part.

Retrogressive :: Retrogressive (a.) Tending to retrograde; going or moving backward; declining from a better to a worse state.

Regardant :: Regardant (v. t.) Looking behind; looking backward watchfully.

Refracted :: Refracted (a.) Bent backward angularly, as if half-broken; as, a refracted stem or leaf..

Reaction :: Reaction (n.) Backward tendency or movement after revolution, reform, or great progress in any direction..

Backward :: Backward (adv.) Alt. of Backward.

Reflexive :: Reflexive (a.) Bending or turned backward; reflective; having respect to something past.

Reclinant :: Reclinant (a.) Bending or leaning backward.

Backward :: Backward (a.) Not well advanced in learning; not quick of apprehension; dull; inapt; as, a backward child..

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..

Metacromion :: Metacromion (n.) A process projecting backward and downward from the acromion of the scapula of some mammals.

Forwards :: Forwards (adv.) Toward a part or place before or in front; onward; in advance; progressively; -- opposed to backward.

Palindrome :: Palindrome (n.) A word, verse, or sentence, that is the same when read backward or forward; as, madam; Hannah; or Lewd did I live, & evil I did dwel..

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..

Strange :: Strange (superl.) Backward; slow.

Inversion :: Inversion (n.) The act of inverting, or turning over or backward, or the state of being inverted..

Retrograde :: Retrograde (v. i.) To go in a retrograde direction; to move, or appear to move, backward, as a planet..

Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation..

Retromingent :: Retromingent (a.) Organized so as to discharge the urine backward.

Backwardly :: Backwardly (adv.) Reluctantly; slowly; aversely.

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