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backwater
noun 
  1. The water held back by a dam or other obstruction
  2. a remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.
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  1. A rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat; see back water
verb 
  1. To row or paddle a backwater stroke.
  2. To vacillate on a long-held position.
     
 
  

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