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move back

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move back (from someone or something)

to move back and away. (Often a command.) Please move back from the edge. Please move back!

See also: back, move

move someone or something back (from someone or something)

to cause someone or something to move back and away from someone or something. Please move your child back from the lawn mower. Move everyone back from the street.

See also: back, move