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backwards
01
in or toward the direction of a position or place that is behind
02
in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
03
used to refer to movement in time toward the past or to a previous state
Example
BBC is falling over backwards to be impartial by describing this as a crowd!
She loses her balance and falls backwards.
The dance instructor demonstrated the moonwalk to the class, emphasizing the importance of shifting weight smoothly to create the illusion of gliding backwards.
He is familiar with the financial market backwards and forwards, so he can predict trends accurately.
