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backed


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  back 
 
  4  of  10  senses  of  back 
 
  Sense  1 
  back  endorse,  plump  for  plunk  for  support 
  =>  guarantee,  warrant 
  =>  side  pull  root 
  =>  champion,  defend 
 
  Sense  2 
  back 
  =>  back  out 
 
  Sense  7 
  bet  on  back  gage,  stake,  game,  punt 
  =>  ante 
  =>  parlay,  double  up 
 
  Sense  9 
  substantiate,  back  back  up 
  =>  vouch 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  back 
 
  4  of  10  senses  of  back 
 
  Sense  1 
  back  endorse,  plump  for  plunk  for  support 
  =>  guarantee,  warrant 
  =>  cover,  insure,  underwrite 
  =>  reinsure 
  =>  indemnify 
  =>  certify,  endorse 
  =>  side  pull  root 
  =>  champion,  defend 
 
  Sense  2 
  back 
  =>  back  out 
 
  Sense  7 
  bet  on  back  gage,  stake,  game,  punt 
  =>  ante 
  =>  parlay,  double  up 
 
  Sense  9 
  substantiate,  back  back  up 
  =>  vouch 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  back 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  back 
 
  10  senses  of  back 
 
  Sense  1 
  back  endorse,  plump  for  plunk  for  support 
  =>  approve,  ok  okay,  sanction 
 
  Sense  2 
  back 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  Also  See->  back  up#2;  back  off#1;  back  down#1;  back  out#1 
 
  Sense  3 
  second  back  endorse,  indorse 
  =>  support,  back  up 
 
  Sense  4 
  back 
 
  Sense  5 
  back 
  =>  finance 
 
  Sense  6 
  back 
  =>  lie 
 
  Sense  7 
  bet  on  back  gage,  stake,  game,  punt 
  =>  bet,  wager,  play 
 
  Sense  8 
  back 
  =>  switch,  change  over  shift 
 
  Sense  9 
  substantiate,  back  back  up 
  =>  reinforce,  reenforce 
 
  Sense  10 
  back 
  =>  strengthen 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  back 
 
  back  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  10) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  back 
 
  Sense  1 
  back  endorse,  plump  for  plunk  for  support 
  =>  approve,  ok  okay,  sanction 
 
  Sense  3 
  second  back  endorse,  indorse 
  =>  support,  back  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  back 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  4 
  back 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  back 
  =>  finance 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  back 
  =>  lie 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  bet  on  back  gage,  stake,  game,  punt 
  =>  bet,  wager,  play 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  back 
  =>  switch,  change  over  shift 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  substantiate,  back  back  up 
  =>  reinforce,  reenforce 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  back 
  =>  strengthen 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  backed 
  black-backed  gull 
  eastern  red-backed  salamander 
  great  black-backed  gull 
  mortgage-backed  security 
  red-backed  lemming 
  red-backed  mouse 
  red-backed  sandpiper 
  western  red-backed  salamander 
 
  Overview  of  verb  back 
 
  The  verb  back  has  10  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  back  endorse,  plump  for  plunk  for  support  --  (be  behind;  approve  of  "He  plumped  for  the  Labor  Party";  "I  backed  Kennedy  in  1960") 
  2.  (6)  back  --  (travel  backward;  "back  into  the  driveway";  "The  car  backed  up  and  hit  the  tree") 
  3.  (4)  second  back  endorse,  indorse  --  (give  support  or  one's  blessing  to  "I'll  second  that  motion";  "I  can't  back  this  plan";  "endorse  a  new  project") 
  4.  (4)  back  --  (cause  to  travel  backward;  "back  the  car  into  the  parking  spot") 
  5.  (2)  back  --  (support  financial  backing  for  "back  this  enterprise") 
  6.  back  --  (be  in  back  of  "My  garage  backs  their  yard") 
  7.  bet  on  back  gage,  stake,  game,  punt  --  (place  a  bet  on  "Which  horse  are  you  backing?"  "I'm  betting  on  the  new  horse") 
  8.  back  --  (shift  to  a  counterclockwise  direction,  of  the  wind) 
  9.  substantiate,  back  back  up  --  (establish  as  valid  or  genuine;  "Can  you  substantiate  your  claims?") 
  10.  back  --  (strengthen  by  providing  with  a  back  or  backing) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  backed 
 
  The  adj  backed  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  backed  --  (having  a  back  or  backing,  usually  of  a  specified  type) 
  2.  backed,  backed  up  --  (having  backing;  "a  claim  backed  up  by  strong  evidence") 
  3.  backed  --  ((photography;  of  film)  coated  on  the  side  opposite  the  emulsion  with  a  substance  to  absorb  light) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  backed 
 
  3  senses  of  backed 
 
  Sense  1 
  backed  (vs.  backless) 
 
  backless  (vs.  backed) 
  =>  low-cut 
 
  Sense  2 
  backed,  backed  up 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  supported,  supported)  ->  unsupported 
 
  Sense  3 
  backed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  coated)  ->  uncoated 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  backed 
 
  3  senses  of  backed 
 
  Sense  1 
  backed  (vs.  backless) 
  =>  hardbacked,  hardback,  hardbound,  hardcover 
  =>  high-backed 
  =>  low-backed 
  =>  razorback,  razor-backed 
  =>  straight-backed 
  =>  stiff-backed 
 
  Sense  2 
  backed,  backed  up 
  =>  supported  (vs.  unsupported) 
 
  Sense  3 
  backed 
  =>  coated  (vs.  uncoated) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  backed 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  backed 
 
  backed  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  backed 
  backed 
  backed  up 
  barebacked 
  broken-backed 
  crookbacked 
  hardbacked 
  high-backed 
  humpbacked 
  hunchbacked 
  lobster-backed 
  low-backed 
  paperbacked 
  razor-backed 
  round-backed 
  stiff-backed 
  straight-backed 
  swaybacked 
  unbacked 
 
  Overview  of  verb  back 
 
  The  verb  back  has  10  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  back  endorse,  plump  for  plunk  for  support  --  (be  behind;  approve  of  "He  plumped  for  the  Labor  Party";  "I  backed  Kennedy  in  1960") 
  2.  (6)  back  --  (travel  backward;  "back  into  the  driveway";  "The  car  backed  up  and  hit  the  tree") 
  3.  (4)  second  back  endorse,  indorse  --  (give  support  or  one's  blessing  to  "I'll  second  that  motion";  "I  can't  back  this  plan";  "endorse  a  new  project") 
  4.  (4)  back  --  (cause  to  travel  backward;  "back  the  car  into  the  parking  spot") 
  5.  (2)  back  --  (support  financial  backing  for  "back  this  enterprise") 
  6.  back  --  (be  in  back  of  "My  garage  backs  their  yard") 
  7.  bet  on  back  gage,  stake,  game,  punt  --  (place  a  bet  on  "Which  horse  are  you  backing?"  "I'm  betting  on  the  new  horse") 
  8.  back  --  (shift  to  a  counterclockwise  direction,  of  the  wind) 
  9.  substantiate,  back  back  up  --  (establish  as  valid  or  genuine;  "Can  you  substantiate  your  claims?") 
  10.  back  --  (strengthen  by  providing  with  a  back  or  backing) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  backed 
 
  The  adj  backed  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  backed  --  (having  a  back  or  backing,  usually  of  a  specified  type) 
  2.  backed,  backed  up  --  (having  backing;  "a  claim  backed  up  by  strong  evidence") 
  3.  backed  --  ((photography;  of  film)  coated  on  the  side  opposite  the  emulsion  with  a  substance  to  absorb  light) 



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