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backwarded

backwarded is the simple past and past participle of backward.

Meaning of backward

Verb

backward (third-person singular simple present backwards, present participle backwarding, simple past and past participle backwarded)

  1. (dated, transitive) To keep back, to delay, to retard.

See all 27 meanings of backward

Phrases with backwarded

Questions about backwarded

What is backwarded the simple past and past participle of?
Backwarded is the simple past and past participle of backward.

Words near backwarded in the dictionary

  1. backward-rationalizes
  2. backward-rationalizing
  3. backwardated
  4. backwardation
  5. backwardations
  6. backwarded
  7. backwarder
  8. backwarders
  9. backwarding
  10. backwardism
  11. backwardly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: backwarded (page history and authors); backward (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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