EGAVE

backset

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.
  2. noun Whatever is thrown back in its course, such as water.
  3. verb To plow again in the fall; said of prairie land broken up in the spring.

Similar words

distance column rebound retrocession regredience back-ganging retirade backing fallback recalcitration

Often followed by

beds of bedding in and for to

Word family

backsets

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