EGAVE

backwards

About 4.23 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Synonym of backward; see usage notes there.
  2. adverb Synonym of backward; see usage notes there.
  3. verb third-person singular simple present indicative of backward

Similar words

rearward back rearwards fro behind conversely reverse retrograde inverse reversed

Often followed by

and to in from into as on or with

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