BEHIND

/bษ™หˆhaษชnd/
12
Scrabble
13
WWF
B(3) E(1) H(4) I(1) N(1) D(2)
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Definition

/bษ™หˆhaษชnd/
noun
  1. The rear, back-end
  2. Butt, the buttocks, bottom
  3. A one-point score.
  4. (1800s) The catcher.
  5. In the Eton College field game, any of a group of players consisting of two "shorts" (who try to kick the ball over the bully) and a "long" (who defends the goal).
adverb
  1. At the back part; in the rear.
  2. Toward the back part or rear; backward.
    “to look behind”
  3. Overdue, in arrears.
    “I'm two weeks behind in my schedule.”
  4. Slow; of a watch or clock.
    “My watch is four minutes behind.”
  5. Existing afterwards
    “He left behind a legacy of death and sorrow.”
preposition
  1. At the back of; positioned with something else in front of.
    “The car is behind the wall.”
  2. To the back of.
  3. After, time- or motion-wise.
  4. Responsible for
    “Who is behind these terrorist attacks?”
  5. In support of.
    “The republicans are fully behind their candidate.”

Source: Wiktionary

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Back hooks: BEHIND-S

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