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see synonyms of abackAdverb
1. aback
having the wind against the forward side of the sails
Example Sentences:'the ship came up into the wind with all yards aback'
2. aback
by surprise
Example Sentences:'taken aback by the caustic remarks'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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