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1. Aback definition is - backward, back

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2. How to use Aback in a sentence.

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3. Aback - Originated in sailing, as a ship was taken Aback when a strong gust of wind suddenly blew the sails back against the mast, causing the ship to stop momentarily

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4. 5 synonyms of Aback from the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, plus 5 related words, definitions, and antonyms

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5. Antonio says NBA players are often taken Aback when they visit the Philippines and people on the street want to discuss game details with them

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6. THIS HOOPS HOTBED IS SET TO TAKE OFF PALLABI MUNSI AUGUST 20, 2020 OZY The landlord, who seemed to be thoroughly taken Aback, unlocked the door with a trembling hand, and the missionary passed out.

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7. Taken Aback definition at Dictionary.com, a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms and translation

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8. take Aback, to To surprise or discomfit

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9. Aback Bonding is a professional and experienced Bail Bond Company

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10. Aback Bonding provides services in Orleans, Jefferson and surrounding parishes with the …

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11. Definition of Aback in the Definitions.net dictionary

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12. What does Aback mean? Information and translations of Aback in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on …

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13. It took us all Aback a bit to learn that John was moving to England next month

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14. I'm sure the news of the merger takes everyone Aback, but please believe me that this is in the best interest of the company

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15. Definition of Aback adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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16. Compound Forms/Forme composte: Inglese: Italiano: taken Aback adj adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." (surprised, astonished) sorpreso, spiazzato, sbalordito agg aggettivo: Descrive o specifica un sostantivo: "Una persona fidata" - "Con un cacciavite piccolo" - "Questioni controverse": We were taken Aback at his sudden

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17. There are those who take me Aback and enter this place for the first time.: Il y a ceux qui me prennent au dépourvu et qui entrent dans ce lieu pour la première fois.: I would like to mention three things which affect me personally and also take me Aback.: Je voudrais faire remarquer trois choses qui me concernent et m' attristent

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18. Taken Aback, Taken Back Taken back is a corruption of taken Aback, a long-standing idiom meaning "taken by surprise." Taken back properly means "to be returned." These days, however, taken back is used in statements like, "I was taken back by his rudeness."

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19. Aback definition: towards the back; backwards Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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20. Find 301 ways to say TAKEN Aback, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com, the world's most trusted free thesaurus.

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21. *Taken Aback* Surprised, Shocked

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22. Find words for Aback in Spanish in this Spanish-English dictionary

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23. Traducir Aback de Inglés a español.

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24. ‘She was taken Aback when he smiled and bowed his head to her.’ ‘I was a little taken Aback by her use of the familiar term but I recovered quickly.’ ‘I was taken Aback by that and answered with a question that has been bugging me.’ ‘I was taken Aback by his sudden mood …

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25. The ship was taken Aback and thrown on her beam ends, in which situation she remained two hours.: So there we were with our slinky little dresses, sashaying across the stage singing religious music and I think it just took the world Aback.: I stood still at the window, taken Aback by the passion of the outburst as much as the completely unexpected words.

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26. Synonyms for Aback in Free Thesaurus

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27. 22 synonyms for Aback: surprise, throw, shock, stun, confuse, astonish, stagger, startle, bewilder, astound

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28. Took Aback synonyms, took Aback pronunciation, took Aback translation, English dictionary definition of took Aback

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29. By surprise: He was taken Aback by her caustic remarks

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30. Woman taken Aback by sister-in-law’s ‘insane’ financial request: ‘Surely she isn’t serious’ By Emerald Pellot A woman doesn’t want to pay her sister-in-law (SIL) for babysitting her son but isn’t sure if …

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31. The mild, though licentious reign, of Louis the Sixteenth, threw France far Aback, in her ambitious career; but it gave birth to that revolution, wherein, her warlike propensities and territorial resources were unfolded with tenfold efficacy.

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32. ‘She was taken Aback when he smiled and bowed his head to her.’ ‘I was a little taken Aback by her use of the familiar term but I recovered quickly.’ ‘I was taken Aback by that and answered with a question that has been bugging me.’ ‘I was taken Aback by his sudden mood …

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33. Now surviving mainly in taken Aback, which originally was a nautical expression in reference to a vessel's square sails when a sudden change of wind flattens them back against the masts and stops the forward motion (1754).

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34. Examples of Aback in a sentence

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35. I was taken Aback by the server’s rude comment about my hair

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36. 🔊 While Amy enjoyed the film as a whole, as a minister she couldn’t help but be taken Aback by the strong use of profanity in the dialogue.

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37. The little girl screamed and it took us Aback

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38. I was taken Aback by the news of his death

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39. I was a little taken Aback at the directness of the question

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40. Learn the translation for ‘Aback’ in LEO’s English ⇔ German dictionary

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41. Aback - A Beautiful age, creative keys

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42. Aback is an adverb, so take Aback is a separable phrasal verb

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43. The sails of a ship are said to be taken Aback by a change in the relative direction of the wind, but they are laid Aback …

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44. Definition of Aback written for English Language Learners from the Merriam-Webster Learner's Dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and count/noncount noun labels.

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45. To be taken Aback is to be taken by surprise

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46. You might be taken Aback when your grandmother suddenly demonstrates her yodeling skills.

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47. Start the Aback article, using the Article Wizard if you wish, or add a request for it; but please remember Wikipedia is not a dictionary

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48. Wiktionary:Aback From a cross-project redirect : This is a redirect that is used as a connection to other Wikimedia projects.

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49. Man taken Aback by girlfriend’s ‘extreme’ reaction to his homemade food: ‘I’m not cooking for her [again]’ By Emerald Pellot A man’s girlfriend had strange responses to his cooking — then Reddit helped them both realize it was indicative of something else entirely.

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50. Economists were taken Aback by the pace of the slowdown and were split about whether prices would slow further this year

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51. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Even Jax was taken Aback by the sheer weight of the reaction

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52. Aback # 59 Social Crisis , Ortika Social Crisis , Ortika - Social Crisis / Ortika (Album) 2 versions

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53. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Aback a‧back / əˈbæk / adverb → be taken Aback (by something) Examples from the Corpus Aback • He was momentarily a bit taken Aback

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54. • The singer is capable of delicacy, as well; the occasional pianissimo utterance takes you Aback.

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