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backcast

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Synonyms: backlash, backwash, backrest, backchat, backfist, backclash, backblast, backlist, backmost, buckfast, back east

Antonyms: backlash, backwash, backrest, backchat, backfist, backclash, backblast, backlist, backmost, buckfast, back east

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Verb

  1. To [[identify]] the [[action]]s required in order to reach a proposed [[future]].
  2. {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} To [[change]] retrospectively; [[reverse]].

Noun

  1. A [[cast]] or [[throw]] back.
  2. A [[backward]] [[stroke]], or a stroke driving one back.
  3. {{lb|en|figuratively}} Any [[discouragement]] or [[cause]] of [[relapse]] or [[failure]].
  4. {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} [[misfortune|Misfortune]]; [[reverse]]; [[reversal]]; a [[relapse]] in [[health]] or [[illness]]; [[moral]] [[backsliding]].
  5. {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} [[retrospect|Retrospect]]; [[hindsight]].
  6. {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} [[backwater]]

Adjective

  1. {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal}} [[retrospective|Retrospective]].

Adverb

  1. {{lb|en|UK|_|dialectal|of time}} [[long ago|Long ago]]; in the [[past]].

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