Meaning backwards
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backwards


1510s, from backward with adverbial genitive -s. Figurative phrase bend over backwards is recorded from 1901.
Source: etymonline.com

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backwards


retrograde
Source: users.ugent.be

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backwards


(adv) at or to or toward the back or rear(adv) in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
Source: beedictionary.com





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