Back and Rearguard

Back

Back noun - A behind part or surface.

Rearguard and back are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rearguard" instead a noun "Back".

Rearguard

Rearguard noun - A detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body.
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Synonyms for Rearguard

Back and rearguard are semantically related. You can use "Back" instead a noun "Rearguard".

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  • The Defictionalization of the card game from Vanguard has a maximum of four copies of anything, a maximum of four Heal triggers, and exactly six slots on the field: your vanguard, two front rearguard, and three back rearguard.
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