1back up
As a security measure.
2back up
To move backwards, especially for a vehicle to do so.
3back up
To provide support or the promise of support.
You should be careful. This guy is backed up by the local gang.
4back up
For the non-striker to take a few steps down the pitch, in preparation to taking a run, just as the bowler bowls the ball.
5back up
So as to stop the ball, and prevent overthrows.
6back up
To move a vehicle backwards.
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