Backstops

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  • n. Plural form of backstop.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backstop.
    • Word Usage
    "Identities were what the American agency referred to as backstops, not simply the flash-identities used on one-time operations that would not stand up under close scrutiny."
    Verb Form
    backstopped    backstopping    backstops   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    play    fence    fencing    infielder    precaution   
    Cross Reference
    back-stop net   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    benchtop    24-month    pillar-box    spy-ray    sphygmomanometer   
     
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