Backup
Backup noun - A crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement.
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Synonyms for Backup
Peripheral and backup are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peripheral" instead an adjective "Backup".
Nearby Word: backing
Peripheral
Peripheral adjective - Available to supply something extra when needed.
Usage example: the IT consultant suggested that we update the drivers for all of the computer's peripheral devices
Backup and peripheral are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backup" instead an adjective "Peripheral".
Nearby Word: periphery
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Both words in one sentence
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Justified Save Point: Data is Mega Man's "peripheral memory storage device", and contains a backup of his original memories.
Source: Video Game / Mega Man Legends
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