Back and Seek

Back

Back verb - To promote the interests or cause of.

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

Seek

Seek verb - To go in search of.

Back and seek are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Back" instead a verb "Seek".

Nearby Words: seeking, seeker

Common collocations

people back people seek people
conflict back conflict seek conflict
place back place seek place

Both words in one sentence

  • Anime / Dangan Ronpa 3 Izayoi accepts Ruruka's betrayal gracefully, refusing to fight back or seek vengeance as she kills him...but she's the next victim.
  • Rebellious Princess After the Kinslaying she was too proud to turn back and seek the pardon of the Valar and therefore fell under the Doom of Mandos and was exiled from the Undying Lands along with her brothers, cousins and uncles Fëanor and Fingolfin.
  • Comic Book / Scarlet Spider No explanation is given to how Peter was brought back to life since in the post-One More Day continuity he rejected Ero/the Other's offer, causing it to seek out Kaine as a host instead.
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