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move backwards

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It can move backwards or forwards on its own power, and the men operating it can rotate it this way or that.

Now they felt the train stand still and then begin slowly to move backwards, which only hastened their flight.

We were at one end of the playground, and I began to move backwards and forwards, and in and out among the other fellows.

As they sing, the women dance in two lines with their arms interlaced, clapping their hands as they move backwards and forwards.

The archers move backwards or forwards, far and near, never changing the colour on which they stand.

It continued to move backwards and forwards for nearly an hour.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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