Meaning of the word "move back" in English
What does "move back" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
move back
US /muːv bæk/
UK /muːv bæk/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to retreat or withdraw to a previous position or location
Example:
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The crowd was asked to move back from the police line.
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We had to move back to avoid the falling debris.
2.
to postpone or reschedule something to a later time
Example:
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The meeting has been moved back to next week.
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They decided to move back the deadline by a month.