backwards


Definition: Meaning of, backwards in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbakwədz /

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  1. in the direction that is behind you
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  2. towards the beginning or the past
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  3. with the back part in front
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  4. towards a worse state
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  5. backwards and forwards first in one direction and then in the opposite direction, usually many times
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  6. bend/lean over backwards (to do something) to try as hard as possible to help or please someone
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  7. know something backwards British English ; know something backwards and forwards American English to know something very well or perfectly
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backwards used in phrases