Backup
Backup noun - A crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement.
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Plan B and backup are semantically related In some cases you can use "Plan B" instead a noun "Backup".
Nearby Word: backing
Plan B
Backup and Plan B are semantically related in replacement topic. You can use "Backup" instead a noun phrase "Plan B".
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Time for Plan B: After Peter Ludlow's mercenaries arrive, Nick Van Owen reveals he was not sent just as a photographer, but as Hammond's "backup plan".
- Time for Plan B: The Driver is actually the backup plan, a second driver standing by in case something happens to the first driver.
Source: Web Video / The Hire -
She's so central to the plot and so much aware of the ongoings that the implications are that Alan created her, maybe as a backup plan in case he fails - just like Alan himself was Thomas Zane's plan B.
Source: Video Game / Alan Wake
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Plan B and Backup. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backup/plan_b
Backup & Plan B. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backup/plan_b>.
Plan B or Backup. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backup/plan_b.
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