BACKS Synonyms: 133 Similar and Opposite Words

backs 1 of 2

noun

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plural of back

as in rears

a behind part or surface the back of the page was blank

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Relevance

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as in soft spots

a vulnerable point a candidate needing a loyal aide who can be relied upon to always watch his back

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backs

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verb

present tense third-person singular of back

as in endorses

to promote the interests or cause of she enthusiastically backed the plan to renovate and upgrade the school's facilities

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as in aids

to provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end a number of influential people have already agreed to back the candidate

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as in reinforces

to provide evidence or information for (as a claim or idea) the author needs to back her thesis with more facts

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Whether or not one endorses each and every measure, reasonable people should agree that sports betting, promoted as seductively as cigarettes ever were, has suddenly become a costly and corrosive economic force.

New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 Dec. 2024
Building trust always leads to better engagement, especially if the influencer endorses your product for a long period of time.

Jason Hall, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024

Definition of endorses

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