backward
definition: in or to or toward a past time
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speech part: adverb
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back
definition: at or to or toward the back or rear
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speech part: adverb
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back
definition: in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
example: it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'
speech part: adverb
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backwards
definition: directed or facing toward the back or rear
example: a backward view
speech part: adjective
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definition: (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
example: a backward lover
speech part: adjective
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definition: having made less than normal progress
example: an economically backward country
speech part: adjective
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definition: retarded in intellectual development
example:
speech part: adjective