💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Back stop"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| charnoun | (computing, programming) A character (text element such as a letter or symbol). |
| detainverb | (transitive) To keep someone from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention. |
| headnoun | (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs. |
| preventverb | (transitive) To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something). |
| spragnoun | A billet of wood; a piece of timber, a similar solid object or constructed unit used as a prop. |
| stayverb | (intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide. |
| stayingnoun | A stay or visit. |
| staysnoun | A corset. |
| stemmed | Having a stem. |
| stemmingnoun | A process for removing the inflexional, and sometimes derivational, affixes from words. |
| charringnoun | The incomplete combustion of organic material. |
| ingenoun | A surname. |
| restraintnoun | (uncountable) control or caution; reserve |
| counterbuffnoun | A buff (strike) in return; a counterblow. |
| abandonverb | (transitive) To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions. |
| abateverb | (transitive) To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate. |
| adoptverb | To take (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.) by choice into a relationship. |
| anchornoun | (nautical) A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement. |
| anchoringnoun | The act or means by which something is anchored or made firm. |
| arrestnoun | (law) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc. |
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