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- v be behind; approve of
I backed Kennedy in 1960 - v travel backward
The car backed up and hit the tree - v give support or one's approval to
- v cause to travel backward
- v support financial backing for
- v be in back of
- v place a bet on
- v shift to a counterclockwise direction
the wind backed - v establish as valid or genuine
- v strengthen by providing with a back or backing
- a having a back or backing, usually of a specified type
- s used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light
- You see, Wall Street financier David Pullman, who in 1997 rocked investors with "Bowie bonds," backed by royalties on the songs of David Bowie, is planning to create securities .
- In it, she supported full civil rights for gays and lesbians and backed AIDS education programs for the city of Dallas.
- In a surprising boost for the Obama Administration Middle East agenda, Lebanon's American-backed ruling coalition maintained its majority in parliament after the country voted in .