Backing
Backing noun - An act or instance of helping.
Use
Use noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.
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Also, while Lelouch hates backing down once a battle has started, he also recognises that he is hopelessly outmatched in terms of brute strength, so generally prefers to use guerilla tactics.
Source: Know When to Fold 'Em -
County firefighters as paramedics and get the legal backing necessary for them to use their training.
Source: Series / Emergency! - Seaberg's, Marshall's, and David Hasselhoff's versions all use the same backing tracks.
Source: What Song Was This Again?
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