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noun • a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off) • the act of clipping or snipping verb • sever or remove by pinching or snipping • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of | ||||||||
28% | 9 | Having a backward or backward-looking nature | ||||||
adjective • relating to anaphora | ||||||||
28% | 9 | Bent or curved backward; turned or directed backward | ||||||
adjective satellite • bent or curved backward • pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate verb • bend or turn backward • articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate | ||||||||
Backward Pins
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