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English adverb: aback | |||
| 1. | aback having the wind against the forward side of the sails | ||
| Samples | The ship came up into the wind with all yards aback. | ||
| 2. | aback by surprise | ||
| Samples | Taken aback by the caustic remarks. | ||
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