Word Information

Backing

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Definitions for Backing

noun
the act of providing approval and support
Synonyms
backup championship patronage
Examples
  1. his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives
noun
something forming a back that is added for strengthening
Synonyms
mount
noun
financial resources provided to make some project possible
Synonyms
support financial support funding financial backing
Examples
  1. the foundation provided support for the experiment
verb
be behind
Synonyms
back endorse indorse plump for plunk for support
Examples
  1. approve of
  2. He plumped for the Labor Party
  3. I backed Kennedy in 1960
verb
travel backward
Synonyms
back
Examples
  1. back into the driveway
  2. The car backed up and hit the tree
verb
give support or one's approval to
Synonyms
second back endorse indorse
Examples
  1. I'll second that motion
  2. I can't back this plan
  3. endorse a new project
verb
cause to travel backward
Synonyms
back
Examples
  1. back the car into the parking spot
verb
support financial backing for
Synonyms
back
Examples
  1. back this enterprise
verb
be in back of
Synonyms
back
Examples
  1. My garage backs their yard
verb
place a bet on
Synonyms
bet on back gage stake game punt
Examples
  1. Which horse are you backing?
  2. I'm betting on the new horse
verb
shift to a counterclockwise direction
Synonyms
back
Examples
  1. the wind backed
verb
establish as valid or genuine
Synonyms
back back up
Examples
  1. Can you back up your claims?
verb
strengthen by providing with a back or backing
Synonyms
back

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