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backwater
noun
The water held back by a dam or other obstruction
a remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.
It's fun to explore the
backwaters
of Wiktionary and seeing what messes we find when we get there.
A rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat; see back water
verb
To row or paddle a backwater stroke.
To vacillate on a long-held position.
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