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Reflexed :: Reflexed (a.) Bent backward or outward.

Batter :: Batter (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.

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

Retroaction :: Retroaction (n.) Action returned, or action backward..

Retrorse :: Retrorse (a.) Bent backward or downward.

Click :: Click (n.) A detent, pawl, or ratchet, as that which catches the cogs of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion. See Illust. of Ratched wheel..

Backsight :: Backsight (n.) The reading of the leveling staff in its unchanged position when the leveling instrument has been taken to a new position; a sight directed backwards to a station previously occupied. Cf. Foresight, n., 3..

Backward :: Backward (a.) Late or behindhand; as, a backward season..

Laggard :: Laggard (a.) Slow; sluggish; backward.

Rock :: Rock (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter..

Thar :: Thar (n.) A goatlike animal (Capra Jemlaica) native of the Himalayas. It has small, flattened horns, curved directly backward. The hair of the neck, shoulders, and chest of the male is very long, reaching to the knees. Called also serow, and imo..

Batter :: Batter (v. i.) To slope gently backward.

Averse :: Averse (a.) Turned away or backward.

Backward :: Backward (v. i.) To keep back; to hinder.

Backward :: Backward (a.) Not advanced in civilization; undeveloped; as, the country or region is in a backward state..

Lateward :: Lateward (a. & adv.) Somewhat late; backward.

Retrospect :: Retrospect (v. i.) To look backward; hence, to affect or concern what is past..

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

Recurvation :: Recurvation (n.) The act of recurving, or the state of being recurved; a bending or flexure backward..

Back :: Back (a.) Moving or operating backward; as, back action..

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