Move Back

Definition: Move Back

Move Back

Verb

1. Pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Move Back

Recession

Verb: recede, go, move back, move from, retire; withdraw, shrink, back off; come away, move away, back away, go away, get away, drift away; depart; retreat; move off, stand off, sheer off; fall back, stand aside; run away; (avoid).

Crosswords: Move Back

You may now move back with your family in your never ending disgrace (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

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Books

• Will Dad Ever Move Back Home (reference)

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Music

• Move Back Home (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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Civil Liberties

Colombia

The authorities sometimes encouraged civilian populations to move back to their homes before security situations had normalized, or civilians returned before it was advisable. (references)

Economic History

Colombia

The ISS and the private funds would compete for affiliates who could move back and forth between the regimes every three years. (references)

Human Rights

Cyprus

Another took place in September; that couple was awaiting permission to move back north at year's end. (references)

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Expression using "move back": move back and forth. Additional references.

Albanian

prapësoj (discourage, repel, turn), kthehem (backtrack, bend, come back, flounce, get back, go back, lurch, redound, rejoin, return, set, slew, start back, take turns, turn aside, turn back, turn over, turn round, veer, wheel). (various references)

Arabic 

‏تراجع (back away, back down, back up, backwards, blemish, degradation, draw back, drawback, fall back, fall behind, give back, give ground, give the right of way, kick, lose ground, palinode, recede, recess, recession, recoil, regress, regression, renege, retire, retract, retraction, retreat, retreating, retrogression, sell out, stand, take back, turn back, unsay, withdraw), ‏إنسحب (draw back, drop, drop out, pull back, pull out, push off, recede, retire, retreat, separate, shag off, slope, smooth away, stand down, step down, subtract, withdraw). (various references)

Bulgarian 

премествам се назад. (various references)

Chinese 

退 (retreat, to decline, to move back, to withdraw), �"�弄 (fiddle with, move back and forth), 徊 (irresolute, move back and forth), 佪 (irresolute, move back and forth). (various references)

Czech

vrátit zpìt, posunout dozadu. (various references)

Danish

staklager (again only from the top register, cellar, each word in turn enters the top register and is then pushed down the column from register to register to make room for subsequent words as they arrive.As a word is transferred out of the store, other data in the store move back up the column from register to register to fill the space vacated, pushdown storage, pushdown store, push-down store, stack, with only the register at the top of the column connected to the rest of the system.As data is transferred into the store). (various references)

Dutch

stapelgeheugen (again only from the top register, cellar, each word in turn enters the top register and is then pushed down the column from register to register to make room for subsequent words as they arrive.As a word is transferred out of the store, other data in the store move back up the column from register to register to fill the space vacated, pushdown storage, pushdown store, push-down store, stack, with only the register at the top of the column connected to the rest of the system.As data is transferred into the store). (various references)

Finnish

pinomuisti (again only from the top register, each word in turn enters the top register and is then "pushed down" the column from register to register to make room for subsequent words as they arrive.As a word is transferred out of the store, i.e.last-in-first-out(LIFO);2)a store that works as though it comprised a number of registers arranged in a column, other data in the store move back up the column from register to register to fill the space vacated, pushdown storage, pushdown store, stack, with only the register at the top of the column connected to the rest of the system.As data is transferred into the store). (various references)

French

se retirer, reculer. (various references)

German

zurückziehen (abjure, backtrack, draw away, draw back, fly back, march back, pull back, retire, retract, retreat, retrieve, revocation, revoke, to retire, to retract, to retrieve, withdraw, withdrawn), zurückweichen (back away, draw back, fall back, flinch, recede, retreat, shrink back, shy away, stand back, subside, to flinch, withdraw), zurückversetzen (carry back, relegate, to relegate), zurückstellen (defer, keep down, place back, put aside, put back, recline, replace, replacement, reset, return, reversal, shelve, to place back), zurücksetzen (back, back off, backspace, mark down, neglect, put back, reduce, replace, replacement, return, reverse, set back, to relocate, to remove), zurückschieben (push back, shove back), zurückrücken, zurückkommen (bounce back, come back, get back, hark back, refer, return, revert, wander back), zurückgehen mit, zurückfahren (back, come back, double back, drive back, go back, head back, return, start back, to drive back), zurückdrängen (force back, push back, repress), zurückbringen (bring back, get back, restore, return, take back), zurückbeordern (order back, recall, withdraw), wieder unterbringen, wieder einziehen. (various references)

Greek 

μηχανισμός σωρού (again only from the top register, each word in turn enters the top register and is then "pushed down" the column from register to register to make room for subsequent words as they arrive.As a word is transferred out of the store, i.e.last-in-first-out(LIFO);2)a store that works as though it comprised a number of registers arranged in a column, other data in the store move back up the column from register to register to fill the space vacated, pushdown storage, pushdown store, stack, with only the register at the top of the column connected to the rest of the system.As data is transferred into the store). (various references)

Hebrew 

ל�"סי�' (remove). (various references)

Hungarian

visszatol (to back, to push back), visszahúzódik (draw back, shrank, shrunk, to draw back, to hold back, to recede, to recess, to recoil, to shrink), hátrál (back, flinch, recede, retrograde, to come astern, to flinch, to give ground, to give way, to go astern, to lose ground, to recede, to recess, to recoil, to retreat). (various references)

Italian

memoria a impilaggio (again only from the top register, cellar, each word in turn enters the top register and is then "pushed down" the column from register to register to make room for subsequent words as they arrive.As a word is transferred out of the store, i.e.last-in-first-out(LIFO);2)a store that works as though it comprised a number of registers arranged in a column, other data in the store move back up the column from register to register to fill the space vacated, pushdown storage, pushdown store, push-down store, stack, with only the register at the top of the column connected to the rest of the system.As data is transferred into the store), stack (again only from the top register, each word in turn enters the top register and is then "pushed down" the column from register to register to make room for subsequent words as they arrive.As a word is transferred out of the store, i.e.last-in-first-out(LIFO);2)a store that works as though it comprised a number of registers arranged in a column, other data in the store move back up the column from register to register to fill the space vacated, pushdown storage, pushdown store, stack, with only the register at the top of the column connected to the rest of the system.As data is transferred into the store), pila (battery, heap, pier, pile, stack), catasta (pile, stack). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

繰り下がる (to borrow, to move back, to postpone), 待ち合わせの時�"�'遅らす (to move back the meeting time), 下�'る (to dismiss, to grant, to hang, to lower, to move back, to wear). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

くりさがる (to borrow, to move back, to postpone), さ�'る (to dismiss, to grant, to hang, to hold in the hand, to lower, to move back, to take along, to wear). (various references)

Manx

gleash ergooyl, gleash er ash. (various references)

Pig Latin

ovemay ackbay.(various references)

Portuguese

mudar uma vela de borda (jib), recusar-se a andar (hang back, jib), parar de repente (hang back, jib), cambiar uma vela (gybe, hang back, jib). (various references)

Romanian

se retrage (adjourn, climb, crane, cry off, draw back, draw off, efface, fall back, give way, make one's bow, repair in, repair to, retire, retract, retreat, shrink, shrink from, stand back, step aside, withdraw), se da înapoi (back, draw, draw off, shrink), da înapoi (blench, check, climb, fall back, put away, recede, recoil, repay). (various references)

Russian 

отступать (back away, back down, backtrack, blench, change one's base, digress, draw back, fall back, fell back, flinch, give ground, give grounds, lose ground, recede, retire, retrograde, retrogress, stand back, step back), пятиться (jib, recede). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

vratiti se (come back, drive back, get back, go back, recur, relapse, return, revert). (various references)

Spanish

mover hacia atrás, retroceder (back, back away, back up, fall back, flinch, give ground, go back, go backwards, move backwards, push back, recede, regress, retrogress, stand back, turn back, walk backward). (various references)

Swedish

stackminne (again only from the top register, each word in turn enters the top register and is then "pushed down" the column from register to register to make room for subsequent words as they arrive.As a word is transferred out of the store, i.e.last-in-first-out(LIFO);2)a store that works as though it comprised a number of registers arranged in a column, other data in the store move back up the column from register to register to fill the space vacated, pushdown storage, pushdown store, stack, with only the register at the top of the column connected to the rest of the system.As data is transferred into the store). (various references)

Thai

ถอยกลับ, กลับไปอยู่ที่เ�"ิม. (various references)

Turkish

geriye itmek. (various references)

Ukrainian

відсувати (move off, push aside, push back), відходити (backtrack, be off, belie, branch out, depart, digress, move off, pull off, pull out, stand out, trek, walk away, walk off, withdraw, yield). (various references)

remove, removere. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: bemock, comake.

-3 letters: above, cameo, comae, combe.

-4 letters: acme, ambo, amok, back, bake, beak, beam, beck, bema, bock, cake, came, cave, coke, coma, comb, come, cove, kame, mabe, mace, mack, make, mako, mock, moke, move.

-5 letters: abo, ace, ave, avo, bam, boa, cab, cam, cob, kab, kae, kea, koa, kob, mac, mae, moa, mob.