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Backfields
- noun - the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen
Backfiring
- verb - come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"
- emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire; "My old car backfires all the time"
- set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire
Backgammon
- noun - a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
Background
- noun - (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
- a person's social heritage: previous experience or training; "he is a lawyer with a sports background"
- extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured; "they got a bad connection and could hardly hear one another over the background signals"
- information that is essential to understanding a situation or problem; "the embassy filled him in on the background of the incident"
- relatively unimportant or inconspicuous accompanying situation; "when the rain came he could hear the sound of thunder in the background"
- scenery hung at back of stage
- the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground; "he posed her against a background of rolling hills"
- the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting"
Backhanded
- verb - (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
- hit a tennis ball backhand
- roundabout or ambiguous; "attacks from that source amounted to a backhanded compliment to his integrity"; "a backhanded and dishonest way of reaching his goal"
Backhander
- noun - a backhanded blow
- a bribe
Backlashed
- verb - come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"
Backlashes
- noun - a movement back from an impact
- an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence; "there was a backlash of intolerance"
- come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"
Backlogged
- verb - accumulate and create a backlog