Aback Definition
aback
adverb
- having the wind against the forward side of the sails; "the ship came up into the wind with all yards aback"
- by surprise; "taken aback by the caustic remarks"
"Aback" in song lyrics
See how aback is used in real songs:
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"from the Balcony to down front, I coulda took aback"
Grand Agent — Every Five Minutes
Words that rhyme with aback
Usage tips for "aback"
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