| BLOCKADING | • blockading v. Present participle of blockade. • BLOCKADE v. to block with troops or ships. |
| BACKLOADING | • backloading n. (Transport) The transportation of cargo or shipment on a return trip, using the space already paid for… • backloading v. Present participle of backload. • BACKLOAD v. to load a lorry for a return journey. |
| BACKSLIDING | • backsliding v. Present participle of backslide. • backsliding adj. Sliding back. • backsliding n. An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense. |
| BACKPADDLING | • backpaddling v. Present participle of backpaddle. |
| BACKPEDALING | • backpedaling v. (US) present participle of backpedal. • backpedaling n. The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop. • BACKPEDAL v. to pedal backwards. |
| BACKSLIDINGS | • backslidings n. Plural of backsliding. • BACKSLIDING n. a lapse, a moral transgression. |
| BLACKBIRDING | • blackbirding n. (UK, Australia) The practice of kidnapping Pacific Islanders, or kanakas, for sale as cheap labour. • blackbirding v. Present participle of blackbird. • BLACKBIRDING n. trafficking in slaves. |
| BLACKLEADING | • blackleading v. Present participle of blacklead. • BLACKLEAD v. to coat with blacklead. |
| KNOWLEDGABLE | • knowledgable adj. (Rare) Alternative form of knowledgeable. • KNOWLEDGABLE adj. possessing knowledge, also KNOWLEDGEABLE. |
| KNOWLEDGABLY | • knowledgably adv. Misspelling of knowledgeably. • KNOWLEDGABLE adv. possessing knowledge, also KNOWLEDGEABLE. |
| ROADBLOCKING | • roadblocking v. Present participle of roadblock. • ROADBLOCK v. to bar by means of a roadblock. |
| BACKPEDALLING | • backpedalling v. (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Britain) present participle of backpedal. • BACKPEDAL v. to pedal backwards. |
| BLACKBIRDINGS | • BLACKBIRDING n. trafficking in slaves. |
| BLACKGUARDING | • blackguarding v. Present participle of blackguard. • BLACKGUARD v. to vituperate; to portray as a scoundrel. |
| KNOWLEDGEABLE | • knowledgeable adj. Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject. • knowledgeable adj. Educated and well informed. • knowledgeable n. (India) A person who has knowledge; an informed party. |
| KNOWLEDGEABLY | • knowledgeably adv. In a knowledgeable manner. • KNOWLEDGEABLE adv. possessing knowledge, also KNOWLEDGABLE. |
| ACKNOWLEDGEABLE | • acknowledgeable adj. Able to be acknowledged. • acknowledgeable adj. Worthy of acknowledgement. • ACKNOWLEDGEABLE adj. capable of being acknowledged. |
| ACKNOWLEDGEABLY | • acknowledgeably adj. Such that it can be acknowledged. • ACKNOWLEDGEABLE adv. capable of being acknowledged. |
| KNOWLEDGABILITY | • knowledgability n. Alternative form of knowledgeability. • KNOWLEDGABILITY n. the quality of being knowledgable. |
| UNKNOWLEDGEABLE | • unknowledgeable adj. Lacking knowledge, ignorant, naive, or foolish. • UNKNOWLEDGEABLE adj. not knowledgeable. |