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  1. adverb
    in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
    "it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'" "the child put her jersey on backward"

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  2. adjective
    retarded in intellectual development
  3. adverb
    in or to or toward a past time
    "lovers of the past looking fondly backward"

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  4. adverb
    at or to or toward the back or rear
    "tripped when he stepped backward"
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  5. adjective
    directed or facing toward the back or rear
    "a backward view"
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  6. adjective
    having made less than normal progress
    "an economically backward country"

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  7. adjective
    (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
    "a backward lover"

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