Synonym: back, backward, rearward, rearwards. Similar words: backwards and forwards, backward, backwash, backwater, awkward, awkwardly, awkwardness, towards. Meaning: [b'ækwədz] 
adv. 1. at or to or toward the back or rear 2. in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal.
adv. 1. at or to or toward the back or rear 2. in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal. 
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181. Upon examining the wreck the engine had shot backwards into the cockpit.
182. If you simply leave the positive pitch on, the model will fall over backwards during the climb.
183. Fishing gear was thrown off the deck and two of the crew were pitched violently backwards into the hold.
184. Lying as shown,(sentencedict.com) flex the foot and swing the leg forwards and backwards 5 times.
185. There is a massive sub-culture there, looking backwards and it's getting more insidious all the time.
186. The authors, however, bend over backwards to avoid consideration of that particular class scenario.
187. Yukio's face erupting before her, stumbling backwards, a pressure on her elbow.
188. In panic she stumbled backwards, twisted round and tried to run into the living room.
189. Now, in the television ads, he cheerfully delivered some hammy lines before falling backwards into a swimming pool.
190. An open-band smash that sent her walking backwards to the stove.
191. The pain was searing, so that I fell backwards, and though I struggled, I could not stand up again.
192. If she said yes, then it would be like taking a giant step backwards.
193. And, once again. you will see that you have had to work backwards.
194. To get a good purchase, I knelt on the melamine top, moving backwards as I was cutting.
195. Yet letting it become law would represent a historic step backwards in a generations-long process of protecting religious minorities.
196. Secondly, word hypotheses might overlap and leapfrog each other's backwards pruning decision points.
197. Keith throws his right shoulder backwards and forwards, hoping the pads will somehow slide into place.
198. He was torn backwards, his hands flailing, and he got a grip on the doorjamb.
199. He pushed her backwards and covered her body with his own, as he gradually undid the buttons of her dress.
200. Cora-Beth's foot had slipped between two of the bales and she had tumbled backwards, dragging Harry down on top of her.
201. The grass blades tore, but their initial resistance sent him stumbling backwards.
202. At any time, we are either learning and developing or moving backwards.
203. Zulei hopped backwards, trying to regain her balance, her mouth a rictus of hate.
204. A nose wrinkle, with nostrils flaring backwards: betrays annoyance or disgust.
205. The right leg is raised to about knee height and is then thrust sharply backwards at the opponent.
206. Charlie took a pace backwards and stared up at the name above the shop.
207. They do not want to waste their time going backwards and forwards to the general practitioner's surgery.
208. As passer-by Jane King dashed to help, the rogue car boomeranged backwards - and knocked her down.
209. Keeping the top leg straight, flex the foot and swing the leg forwards and backwards 5 times.
210. It just seems to me that the film is running backwards.
More similar words: backwards and forwards, backward, backwash, backwater, awkward, awkwardly, awkwardness, towards, inwards, downwards, afterwards, tend towards, backyard, backboard, back-to-back, back to back, backpack, regards, innards, hardship, on the cards, as regards, yardstick, house of cards, deck of cards, back, aback, living standards, graveyard shift, go back.