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BACKSTOP Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word backstop. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word backstop. (close relations)
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backstopping

Best Alternative Words for BACKSTOP

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1assurance
nounn
2buffer
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
3fallback
nounn
4guarantee
adverb, nounadv, n
5insurance
nounn
6protection
nounn
7support
verb, nounv, n
8safety net
nounn
9catcher
nounn

Best Hypernyms For BACKSTOP

Here is a list of related hypernyms for backstop, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
fence fencing guard infielder play precaution safeguard

Alternatives for ASSURANCE

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