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This tool relates English terms to concepts from the SUMO ontology by means of mappings to WordNet synsets.

According to WordNet, the verb "back_up" has 5 sense(s).

201478603 become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up".

201997680 move backwards from a certain position; "The bully had to back down".

202556126 give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to; "She supported him during the illness"; "Her children always backed her up".

200223109 establish as valid or genuine; "Can you back up your claims?".

201694620 make a copy of (a computer file) especially for storage in another place as a security copy; "You'd better back up these files!".

Explore the word back_up on the WordNet web site.

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