вспять — meaning in English

English meaning

• back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
• behind preposition At or toward the back of something, or after it in time, position, or progress.

Senses

вспять is used for these senses in English:

• back (not comparable) To or in a previous condition or place.
• behind At or in the rear or back part of something.

back — full definition

1. noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
2. noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
3. adj Located at or toward the rear.
4. adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
5. verb To support someone or something, often financially.

behind — full definition

1. preposition At or toward the back of something, or after it in time, position, or progress.
2. preposition Responsible for, or the reason for, something.
3. noun Informal term for a person's buttocks.

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