Backup
Backup noun - A crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement.
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Synonyms for Backup
Point and backup are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Backup".
Nearby Word: backing
Point
Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.
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Both words in one sentence
- I've always been the point man... and you're- Jim: (in acquiescence) ...the backup.
Source: Designated Point Man - After they managed it, the scientist was ranting about what a waste it was... at which point his bosses informed him that they'd made a backup without telling him.
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Some dialouge suggests the backup band really is just a backup band; they at one point abandon Jan after their paychecks bounce, which even suggests B.L.
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Point and Backup. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backup/point
Backup & Point. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backup/point>.
Point or Backup. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backup/point.
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