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To have established a fact to be true
“Those who agree are given fake traveling papers, as well as a hefty alibi to back up their lying claims.”
Past tense for to move backward
“For lack of anything constructive to do, he decided to back up the car and park directly in front of the entrance to the alley.”
Past tense for to make a copy of something as a reserve
“Be sure to back up your old file before overwriting it with the new one, just in case.”
Past tense for to provide aid or support to someone
“At least he has his best friend, George, there to back him up.”
Past tense for to strengthen or reaffirm in rank or position
Past tense for to create a standstill or obstruction
Past tense for to jam, become congested, or form a tailback
Past tense for to play a musical accompaniment to
Past tense for to encourage (a behavior, feeling, relationship or idea) through repeated stimulus
Past tense for to retrace one's steps or change direction abruptly
Past tense for to stand in for
Past tense for to move something backward, either literally or figuratively
Past tense for to reverse a vehicle backward into a designated parking space
Past tense for to occur or happen again
Past tense for to reinforce the strength or sturdiness of
Past tense for to make a similar or identical version of
Having an obstructed flow
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