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aback

adv. having the wind against the forward side

back, backward, backwards, in a reclining position

adv. "Lean back"

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higgledy-piggledy, topsy-turvy

adv. "They were piled up higgledy-piggledy"

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abaft

adv. at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft"; "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about"

forward, fore, forrad, forrard, toward the front

adv. "He faced forward"

further, on, ahead, along, onwards, forwards, forrader, further ahead

adv. "Go ahead"

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