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backpaddled

backpaddled is the simple past and past participle of backpaddle.

Meaning of backpaddle

Verb

backpaddle (third-person singular simple present backpaddles, present participle backpaddling, simple past and past participle backpaddled)

  1. To paddle backwards.

Questions about backpaddled

What is backpaddled the simple past and past participle of?
Backpaddled is the simple past and past participle of backpaddle.

Words near backpaddled in the dictionary

  1. backpacker
  2. backpackers
  3. backpacking
  4. backpacks
  5. backpaddle
  6. backpaddled
  7. backpaddles
  8. backpaddling
  9. backpage
  10. backpages
  11. backpain

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Adapted from Wiktionary: backpaddled (page history and authors); backpaddle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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