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RELATED WORDS : and so forth answer back back back and fill back away back brace back breaker back burner back channel back circle back country back door back down back end back entrance back exercise back fire back judge back matter back number back of beyond back off back out back pack back porch back room back saw back scratching back seat back stairs back street back talk back to back back tooth back up back way beat back blossom forth body forth bounce back break forth break one's back bring back bring forth burgeon forth burst forth buy back call back call forth carry back cast forth ceding back choke back come back come back at come forth coming back cut back date back die back double back draw back drive back drop back fall back fat back feed back fight back firth of forth flanker back flash back force back forth forth river from way back get back get back at give back give forth go back go back on go back over go forth hang back hark back hold back hold forth issue forth keep back kick back knock back lean back look back move back move back and forth pat on the back pay back paying back play back pour forth pull back push back put back put forth rear back relation back roll back running back sally forth sallying forth send back send forth set back set forth shrink back sink back sit back slide back slip back snap back stand back stretch forth strike back take back talk back think back throw back thrust back toss back travel back and forth trim back turn back water back watteau back win back

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Adverbial back and forth has 1 sense

• back and forth(r = adv.all) backward and forward, to and fro - moving from one place to another and back again; "he traveled back and forth between Los Angeles and New York"; "the treetops whipped to and fro in a frightening manner"; "the old man just sat on the porch and rocked back and forth all day"

THESAURUS

back and forth

alternate, alternately, back-and-forth, backward and forward, backwards and forwards, capriciously, changeably, desultorily, erratically, hitch and hike, in and out, inconstantly, mutatis mutandis, off and on, on and off, reciprocal, reciprocally, reciprocative, ride and tie, round and round, seesaw, shuttlewise, sine wave, to and fro, to-and-fro, uncertainly, unsteadfastly, unsteadily, up and down, up-and-down, variably, vice versa, waveringly

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