verb as in strong fondness

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stopping, backpedaling

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Example Sentences

Example:The car suddenly stopping caused a minor accident.

Definition:The act of coming to a halt or breaking a state of motion, which is the opposite of the forward motion in long jump.

From stopping

Example:He started backpedaling as the bear approached.

Definition:The act of moving backward, which is opposite to the forward movement required in long jump.

From backpedaling