Synonyms for Backwater:

• n.

  •bayou (noun)
  • stream,
  • river,
  • outlet,
  • creek,
  • brook.
  •frontier (noun)
  • boonies,
  • backwoods,
  • backwaters,
  • backcountry,
  • sticks,
  • unknowns,
  • boondocks,
  • outback,
  • outskirt,
  • unknown,
  • outskirts.
  •location (noun)
  • backwater.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • water,
  • region,
  • frontier,
  • body of water,
  • bayou.

• v.

  •rescind (verb)
  • weasel out,
  • back out of,
  • crawl out of,
  • annul,
  • countermand,
  • lift,
  • abolish,
  • abrogate,
  • call off,
  • set aside,
  • cancel,
  • repeal,
  • recall,
  • scrub,
  • nix,
  • quash,
  • remove,
  • void,
  • invalidate,
  • pull the plug,
  • forget,
  • x-out,
  • dismantle,
  • overturn,
  • wangle out.
  •slow (verb)
  • choke,
  • curtail,
  • reduce speed,
  • regulate,
  • bog down,
  • retardate,
  • postpone,
  • temper,
  • keep waiting,
  • stall,
  • mire,
  • quiet,
  • reduce,
  • lessen,
  • qualify,
  • let down flaps,
  • cut back,
  • cut down,
  • procrastinate,
  • hit the brakes,
  • diminish,
  • decrease,
  • lose steam,
  • anchor it,
  • hinder,
  • wind down,
  • embog,
  • abate,
  • handicap,
  • stunt,
  • lag,
  • Back-water,
  • loiter.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • the outback,
  • estuary,
  • national park,
  • living death,
  • the sticks,
  • weir,
  • hinterland,
  • riverbed,
  • motor park,
  • firth,
  • back country,
  • the Never-never,
  • waterfall,
  • the boonies,
  • bedroom community,
  • floodgate,
  • open water,
  • the boondocks,
  • white water,
  • midstream,
  • countryside,
  • shallows,
  • ford,
  • bight,
  • headwaters,
  • whirlpool,
  • RAPIDS.
  •
  • wasteland,
  • crosscurrent,
  • confluence,
  • cataract,
  • bush.
  •
  • yawn,
  • rut,
  • fork,
  • cascade,
  • bottom.
  •
  • bed,
  • bore,
  • desert,
  • park,
  • country,
  • mouth,
  • source.
  •
  • channel.
  •
  • lock,
  • branch.
  •
  • head.
  •
  • fall.
  •Other relevant words:
  • yaw,
  • question,
  • water supply,
  • fudge,
  • convolution,
  • dry land,
  • bang,
  • unbend,
  • get,
  • leave,
  • chink,
  • hand,
  • get out,
  • peg,
  • image,
  • repay,
  • jail,
  • deadening,
  • mystify,
  • last out,
  • put off,
  • rootage,
  • farming,
  • reaching,
  • assure,
  • confine,
  • ensure,
  • evacuate,
  • bank check,
  • vacancy,
  • sequestrate,
  • make out,
  • recidivate,
  • front crawl,
  • can,
  • taking into custody,
  • race,
  • irrigate,
  • hold out,
  • succumb,
  • emptiness,
  • prune,
  • relieve oneself,
  • trim down,
  • dilly-dally,
  • muddle,
  • syndicate,
  • head gate,
  • zero,
  • circumvent,
  • go over,
  • close up,
  • puking,
  • abrogation,
  • chip,
  • gas,
  • chasten,
  • crossing,
  • tick,
  • barren,
  • falls,
  • fathom,
  • stipulate,
  • jump,
  • nil,
  • renovation,
  • foreland,
  • damages,
  • short-circuit,
  • regaining,
  • abbreviate,
  • offer,
  • turnabout,
  • epithelial duct,
  • go to bed,
  • stand,
  • hang,
  • expanse,
  • sleep together,
  • ambit,
  • crack,
  • characterise,
  • abstract,
  • set ashore,
  • scope,
  • muck up,
  • twist,
  • joystick,
  • offset,
  • snip,
  • come down,
  • pull back,
  • stifle,
  • shrivel up,
  • elevation,
  • forking,
  • renege on,
  • buttocks,
  • nothing,
  • double over,
  • springtime,
  • buckle under,
  • kink,
  • stagnancy,
  • break apart,
  • loosen,
  • obscure,
  • boring,
  • tide rip,
  • well out,
  • get to,
  • recoil,
  • roulette wheel,
  • hit the sack,
  • green,
  • root,
  • comeback,
  • learn,
  • suspend,
  • drill hole,
  • emesis,
  • forked,
  • relent,
  • oscitancy,
  • grasp,
  • restrain,
  • agree,
  • knuckle under,
  • check off,
  • bypass,
  • vacate,
  • current,
  • pilfer,
  • reefer,
  • run off,
  • light,
  • fling,
  • flummox,
  • deglutition,
  • head-shrinker,
  • discipline,
  • dominion,
  • still,
  • capitulation,
  • pique,
  • bonk,
  • dull,
  • forbid,
  • precipitate,
  • crop,
  • accelerator,
  • draw,
  • dual,
  • drop-off,
  • hind end,
  • quail,
  • shrub,
  • avoid,
  • slenderize,
  • rise,
  • drop,
  • about-face,
  • indorse,
  • verso,
  • rearwards,
  • eat up,
  • getting even,
  • stretch,
  • bridle,
  • outpouring,
  • override,
  • headland,
  • earmark,
  • scrag,
  • block,
  • change course,
  • promontory,
  • minify,
  • immure,
  • prat,
  • reverberate,
  • quiesce,
  • puke,
  • trim,
  • take form,
  • offshoot,
  • retrogressive,
  • pull away,
  • make relaxed,
  • shrink back,
  • obtuse,
  • face-lift,
  • furcate,
  • bore-hole,
  • holdup,
  • nab,
  • read/write head,
  • shape,
  • disassemble,
  • head teacher,
  • rural area,
  • extend to,
  • caliber,
  • replicate,
  • persist,
  • germ,
  • snappishness,
  • insure,
  • digest,
  • communication channel,
  • sphere,
  • tidal bore,
  • humour,
  • considerably,
  • orbit,
  • repercussion,
  • second,
  • anneal,
  • centrist,
  • shut up,
  • slipstream,
  • ecrevisse,
  • ride out,
  • indemnity,
  • know,
  • sleep with,
  • apprehend,
  • bottomland,
  • bicycle,
  • tranquillity,
  • saltation,
  • relinquish,
  • irritability,
  • downslope,
  • gyrate,
  • interchange,
  • shore,
  • hang around,
  • harden,
  • double up,
  • field of study,
  • stake,
  • drop off,
  • remember,
  • normalize,
  • comfortably,
  • resort,
  • croak,
  • declension,
  • muted,
  • school principal,
  • null,
  • order,
  • header,
  • swallow up,
  • parry,
  • earth,
  • nates,
  • playing area,
  • mercantile establishment,
  • subject area,
  • mollify,
  • stymie,
  • pubic hair,
  • car park,
  • slowly,
  • heading,
  • give up,
  • specify,
  • water level,
  • cubicle,
  • gas pedal,
  • occlude,
  • stick around,
  • cut short,
  • shine,
  • imbecile,
  • support,
  • idle,
  • convey,
  • callback,
  • see,
  • transmit,
  • ho-hum,
  • elevate,
  • spiny lobster,
  • realm,
  • backflowing,
  • foreswear,
  • decrement,
  • traverse,
  • muck,
  • solid ground,
  • operate,
  • nameless,
  • river bottom,
  • jazz,
  • tranquility,
  • touch,
  • subdued,
  • chase away,
  • electric receptacle,
  • squinch,
  • airfield,
  • remain,
  • territory,
  • pitchfork,
  • have it away,
  • throw up,
  • duct,
  • remunerate,
  • live with,
  • face lifting,
  • pose,
  • sluggish,
  • plain,
  • abnegate,
  • abdicate,
  • sales booth,
  • fenland,
  • move up,
  • turn over,
  • peevishness,
  • scour,
  • trammel,
  • cambrian,
  • skirt,
  • twiddle,
  • welshman,
  • strange,
  • landing field,
  • dress,
  • blockade,
  • check over,
  • conflux,
  • date from,
  • look into,
  • bear,
  • affluent,
  • replication,
  • take,
  • downfall,
  • put behind bars,
  • fording,
  • kerb,
  • return key,
  • proscribe,
  • lapse,
  • gauge,
  • bum,
  • impairment,
  • watershed,
  • upchuck,
  • pull out,
  • clip,
  • retrovert,
  • swipe,
  • govern,
  • estate,
  • irritation,
  • duple,
  • dawdle,
  • amends,
  • merchantman,
  • reinforce,
  • backlash,
  • commotion,
  • pee,
  • tranquilize,
  • be sick,
  • stave,
  • seclude,
  • repayment,
  • part,
  • reservoir,
  • cop,
  • headspring,
  • amaze,
  • control,
  • footle,
  • cling,
  • lead,
  • aught,
  • purge,
  • slake,
  • river basin,
  • layer,
  • mark off,
  • uprise,
  • autumn,
  • call,
  • wee-wee,
  • unsung,
  • rehash,
  • repress,
  • curb bit,
  • stomach,
  • kingdom,
  • see to it,
  • zip,
  • doubling,
  • stratagem,
  • bailiwick,
  • rustle,
  • turn down,
  • dumb,
  • crawl in,
  • contributing,
  • abridge,
  • sneak,
  • wellspring,
  • riptide,
  • cover,
  • rally,
  • snarf,
  • doubled,
  • field of operation,
  • middle of the roader,
  • talk,
  • lavatory,
  • bewilder,
  • leap,
  • rachis,
  • creeping,
  • goose egg,
  • foul,
  • scrubbing,
  • guide,
  • hedge,
  • washstand,
  • nullify,
  • alternate,
  • fountainhead,
  • twofold,
  • freighter,
  • crawdad,
  • take away,
  • keep,
  • form,
  • two-bagger,
  • turn,
  • withhold,
  • respond,
  • accept,
  • toughness,
  • hindrance,
  • domain of a function,
  • escape,
  • lop,
  • sea crawfish,
  • furrow,
  • plump for,
  • incarcerate,
  • apprehension,
  • bump off,
  • rear end,
  • leg,
  • author,
  • strive,
  • caput,
  • confluent,
  • reverse gear,
  • choke off,
  • stunt woman,
  • get about,
  • fringe,
  • get it on,
  • maneuver,
  • shorten,
  • modulate,
  • prohibit,
  • piss,
  • nip and tuck,
  • advantageously,
  • oral cavity,
  • nation,
  • berth,
  • micturate,
  • feeder,
  • puzzle,
  • crepuscule,
  • think,
  • thread,
  • bring,
  • get hold of,
  • changeling,
  • urine,
  • placid,
  • doubly,
  • impart,
  • principal,
  • desolate,
  • arrive at,
  • smooth,
  • pee-pee,
  • straits,
  • field of battle,
  • ass,
  • get down,
  • expire,
  • immerse,
  • soften,
  • murder,
  • gun,
  • binding,
  • put up,
  • take out,
  • invalid,
  • stay on,
  • wages,
  • wall socket,
  • terra firma,
  • diminution,
  • condition,
  • field of view,
  • invert,
  • rain cats and dogs,
  • surliness,
  • subject field,
  • henry ford ii,
  • knowledge domain,
  • go,
  • adjourn,
  • landed estate,
  • vitiate,
  • bike,
  • goldbrick,
  • gaol,
  • compensation,
  • gain,
  • production,
  • choke coil,
  • book binding,
  • revolutionize,
  • date back,
  • aerodynamic lift,
  • boil down,
  • tack,
  • kiosk,
  • towing path,
  • slip,
  • contributory,
  • grant,
  • repeat,
  • deterrent,
  • shelve,
  • curbing,
  • disgorgement,
  • natural,
  • chequer,
  • sting,
  • eff,
  • battlefield,
  • recurrence,
  • get laid,
  • live,
  • wake,
  • champaign,
  • mesh,
  • j. r. firth,
  • policy change,
  • addle,
  • cipher,
  • remote,
  • spinal column,
  • bond,
  • half-wit,
  • scrub up,
  • aegir,
  • appease,
  • cabbage,
  • head up,
  • steer,
  • rase,
  • steering wheel,
  • ignition lock,
  • reinforcement,
  • bowl over,
  • incapacitate,
  • impediment,
  • verbalize,
  • nightfall,
  • take shape,
  • birl,
  • generate,
  • swing,
  • lock in,
  • turn in,
  • canal,
  • cycle,
  • indemnify,
  • get stuck,
  • urinate,
  • channelize,
  • deoxidise,
  • stunt man,
  • inverse,
  • natural spring,
  • vacuum,
  • airlift,
  • ascertain,
  • bide,
  • crawdaddy,
  • confirmation,
  • contrivance,
  • linger,
  • quell,
  • lock chamber,
  • twice,
  • regularise,
  • move back,
  • wearisome,
  • check out,
  • naught,
  • separate,
  • easy,
  • speak,
  • takings,
  • defer,
  • gape,
  • slump,
  • payoff,
  • be intimate,
  • psychiatrist,
  • keister,
  • force field,
  • assay,
  • accelerator pedal,
  • fiddle,
  • wait,
  • contributive,
  • release,
  • reject,
  • homecoming,
  • world,
  • cower,
  • treble,
  • hook,
  • leaping,
  • retrieve,
  • subject,
  • waste,
  • snuff it,
  • bury,
  • nullity,
  • langouste,
  • verification,
  • gloaming,
  • collar,
  • calm down,
  • stranger,
  • pin,
  • regress,
  • ebb away,
  • tarry,
  • penstock,
  • get up,
  • marijuana cigarette,
  • go around,
  • go to sleep,
  • moorage,
  • honk,
  • disconnect,
  • reminiscence,
  • meanwhile,
  • field of force,
  • free fall,
  • purl,
  • demesne,
  • roll in the hay,
  • oral sex,
  • knock back,
  • thin,
  • distribution channel,
  • off,
  • refuse,
  • cash in one's chips,
  • loaf,
  • water gate,
  • accrue,
  • hitch,
  • asphyxiate,
  • rack,
  • oral fissure,
  • beat,
  • lock up,
  • regularize,
  • hoist,
  • conducive,
  • territorial dominion,
  • stalling,
  • bottom of the inning,
  • mind,
  • utter,
  • meantime,
  • retain,
  • give-up the ghost,
  • backside,
  • sequester,
  • ski tow,
  • wheel around,
  • pinch,
  • bring back,
  • unstrain,
  • ski lift,
  • render,
  • two-baser,
  • get even,
  • rafter,
  • shut away,
  • undersurface,
  • cringe,
  • dead end,
  • pass up,
  • knowledge base,
  • revolutionise,
  • deposit,
  • roll,
  • nail,
  • filch,
  • evenfall,
  • gross,
  • replace,
  • overrule,
  • compass,
  • din land,
  • sales outlet,
  • reversion,
  • spliff,
  • rejoinder,
  • conduct,
  • draw a blank,
  • have it off,
  • lallygag,
  • drill,
  • cretin,
  • reduplicate,
  • drive off,
  • rhytidoplasty,
  • abide,
  • adhere,
  • drive away,
  • rock lobster,
  • fall down,
  • bracken,
  • disable,
  • surface area,
  • knock over,
  • stand up,
  • clog,
  • substantiation,
  • endorse,
  • timid,
  • three-fold,
  • allow,
  • strangle,
  • underside,
  • amex,
  • dillydally,
  • trim back,
  • stand by,
  • rest,
  • creep,
  • arise,
  • switch,
  • fountain,
  • cypher,
  • engage,
  • line,
  • call back,
  • stern,
  • douse,
  • rip,
  • scale down,
  • pelt,
  • ringlet,
  • determine,
  • tardily,
  • correct,
  • two-fold,
  • take apart,
  • state,
  • watercourse,
  • pass,
  • scheme,
  • outflow,
  • sassing,
  • screw,
  • seed,
  • check up on,
  • retail store,
  • quagmire,
  • dip,
  • curl,
  • electrical outlet,
  • outride,
  • recuperate,
  • love,
  • thong,
  • heat,
  • slay,
  • headway,
  • washbowl,
  • get rid of,
  • give way,
  • reelect,
  • postponement,
  • imprison,
  • watch,
  • pass water,
  • weave,
  • reproduce,
  • terra incognita,
  • disgorge,
  • field of operations,
  • flying field,
  • carry,
  • recover,
  • pettishness,
  • lip,
  • reach out,
  • dilute,
  • reversal,
  • disability,
  • checkout,
  • quiet down,
  • pull down,
  • repair,
  • mess about,
  • president ford,
  • grovel,
  • empty,
  • field of honor,
  • drag one's feet,
  • washbasin,
  • subvert,
  • descent,
  • vertebral column,
  • mow,
  • weewee,
  • parking lot,
  • bounce,
  • double back,
  • kick the bucket,
  • chuck,
  • modify,
  • mark,
  • funk,
  • bring up,
  • ebb off,
  • clog up,
  • chair,
  • tiresome,
  • athletic field,
  • keep down,
  • hold,
  • cat,
  • annulment,
  • stupefy,
  • bet on,
  • pasture brake,
  • pay back,
  • stoppage,
  • marshland,
  • brain,
  • declivity,
  • pedal,
  • temperate,
  • gybe,
  • rhytidectomy,
  • dodging,
  • put out,
  • hold water,
  • informant,
  • forsake,
  • loose,
  • backrest,
  • whorl,
  • put over,
  • suffer,
  • parking area,
  • joint,
  • soil,
  • alien,
  • change by reversal,
  • common,
  • dusk,
  • check into,
  • serenity,
  • ramify,
  • remand,
  • lull,
  • thin out,
  • retch,
  • gibe,
  • fret,
  • move out,
  • blow,
  • hamper,
  • laguna,
  • quieten,
  • ricochet,
  • tip over,
  • penetrate,
  • forefront,
  • resign,
  • lock away,
  • groove,
  • drainage area,
  • make,
  • flip,
  • set off,
  • melt off,
  • disappoint,
  • h2o,
  • hash over,
  • restrained,
  • unlax,
  • advantage,
  • drive out,
  • reduction,
  • flinch,
  • tire,
  • scratch,
  • pour,
  • overthrow,
  • theater,
  • flag,
  • take a hop,
  • nada,
  • ramble,
  • cosmetic surgery,
  • strain,
  • groundwater level,
  • cohere,
  • move over,
  • decay,
  • beginning,
  • reserve,
  • disengage,
  • sick,
  • tax revenue,
  • placidity,
  • kip down,
  • airstream,
  • season,
  • outgrowth,
  • duplicate,
  • concede,
  • contrary,
  • sup,
  • retardation,
  • raze,
  • strip,
  • tedious,
  • seam,
  • spin around,
  • blank out,
  • retral,
  • turnaround,
  • stay put,
  • coming back,
  • bow out,
  • drag one's heels,
  • measure up,
  • vent,
  • baulk,
  • concourse,
  • behind,
  • call up,
  • sluice valve,
  • eagre,
  • foreshorten,
  • crotch,
  • gag,
  • settle,
  • mold,
  • interlace,
  • attain,
  • deoxidize,
  • jam,
  • deliver,
  • nous,
  • break up,
  • achieve,
  • progress to,
  • top dog,
  • pay,
  • rear,
  • hold off,
  • oestrus,
  • alight,
  • match,
  • slim,
  • wander,
  • have a go at it,
  • acres,
  • dispel,
  • dispose,
  • water system,
  • taxation,
  • honor,
  • plunk for,
  • shrink from,
  • fundament,
  • appropriate,
  • nobble,
  • tolerate,
  • level,
  • disinherit,
  • repose,
  • diffident,
  • cast,
  • manoeuver,
  • control stick,
  • tear down,
  • output,
  • stop,
  • commons,
  • mill around,
  • subside,
  • tranquillise,
  • spew,
  • riposte,
  • oscitance,
  • arena,
  • come up,
  • put down,
  • paying back,
  • face lift,
  • arm,
  • bivalent,
  • rescind,
  • calm,
  • zilch,
  • catch,
  • hump,
  • scouring,
  • chit,
  • harness,
  • interlock,
  • transfer,
  • choking coil,
  • take down,
  • unwind,
  • witwatersrand,
  • nothingness,
  • embarrass,
  • go down,
  • relapse,
  • buns,
  • crawling,
  • backtalk,
  • hold over,
  • capitulum,
  • transport,
  • stick up,
  • merging,
  • jug,
  • catchment basin,
  • dullard,
  • reappearance,
  • theatre of operations,
  • characterize,
  • chicken out,
  • ebb out,
  • dense,
  • echo,
  • mud,
  • abandon,
  • receipts,
  • spine,
  • pick up,
  • loosen up,
  • threefold,
  • dubyuh,
  • arse,
  • cede,
  • pass on,
  • tally,
  • stick out,
  • check-out procedure,
  • backward,
  • easily,
  • bind,
  • do it,
  • fawn,
  • lower,
  • slacken off,
  • correspond,
  • direct,
  • good,
  • mood,
  • cheque,
  • body politic,
  • lagune,
  • remit,
  • resist,
  • call in,
  • dim,
  • transmission channel,
  • grind to a halt,
  • fit,
  • polish off,
  • twilight,
  • congest,
  • study,
  • tab,
  • bilk,
  • fruit,
  • tax income,
  • surrender,
  • descend,
  • parkland,
  • last,
  • come,
  • interim,
  • tame,
  • check mark,
  • theatre,
  • knock down,
  • piddle,
  • hush,
  • intimately,
  • give in,
  • estrus,
  • upset,
  • aftermath,
  • hushed,
  • playing field,
  • tush,
  • gage,
  • dorsum,
  • unknown region,
  • opposite,
  • checker,
  • push down,
  • moderationist,
  • unknown quantity,
  • take a leak,
  • merchant ship,
  • origin,
  • disconnection,
  • hind,
  • suffocate,
  • recur,
  • lodge,
  • shillyshally,
  • withstand,
  • hit the hay,
  • conceal,
  • prorogue,
  • regorge,
  • issue,
  • time lag,
  • subdivision,
  • win back,
  • table,
  • line of business,
  • rearward,
  • absent,
  • pocket billiards,
  • continue,
  • neighborhood,
  • tooshie,
  • repossess,
  • pass away,
  • live on,
  • wee,
  • fall behind,
  • wind,
  • reel,
  • slowdown,
  • theater of operations,
  • way out,
  • decompress,
  • limb,
  • counter,
  • hold in,
  • ramification,
  • plagiarise,
  • reference,
  • punt,
  • unsure,
  • bring down,
  • welsh black,
  • impasse,
  • buy the farm,
  • crepuscle,
  • meeting,
  • wince,
  • swarm,
  • flow,
  • slop,
  • refurbishment,
  • limit,
  • mouthpiece,
  • obturate,
  • back talk,
  • restrict,
  • battleground,
  • decease,
  • indemnification,
  • spend a penny,
  • tick off,
  • rump,
  • survive,
  • chief,
  • unnamed,
  • response,
  • ebbing,
  • wash,
  • contact,
  • subdue,
  • purloin,
  • tump over,
  • gravel,
  • biliousness,
  • answer,
  • hindquarters,
  • strangulate,
  • lessening,
  • moron,
  • recollection,
  • contract,
  • electric outlet,
  • backbone,
  • raising,
  • barf,
  • crotch hair,
  • consortium,
  • tie-up,
  • wither,
  • backwards,
  • drink,
  • interdict,
  • pullulate,
  • yawning,
  • humor,
  • pop off,
  • elevator,
  • rejoin,
  • fell,
  • range,
  • perish,
  • catchment area,
  • make water,
  • delete,
  • mooring line,
  • spill,
  • setback,
  • worsen,
  • crayfish,
  • vomiting,
  • sluicegate,
  • tranquil,
  • fuck,
  • derriere,
  • spin,
  • kitty,
  • ground,
  • lounge,
  • commonwealth,
  • get through,
  • wedge,
  • swell,
  • exit,
  • conk,
  • president bush,
  • verbalise,
  • entangle,
  • tail end,
  • ballpark,
  • disablement,
  • perplex,
  • television channel,
  • concentrate,
  • head word,
  • slug,
  • basinful,
  • wall plug,
  • mince,
  • quietly,
  • channelise,
  • butt,
  • lie with,
  • bush-league,
  • generator,
  • break,
  • teem,
  • posterior,
  • cut out,
  • rand,
  • shrivel,
  • zone,
  • strike down,
  • vomit,
  • cleave,
  • find out,
  • make love,
  • plagiarize,
  • down,
  • die away,
  • whirl around,
  • die,
  • belittle,
  • drumhead,
  • dispatch,
  • seat,
  • devolve,
  • go back on,
  • strike out,
  • jibe,
  • carrell,
  • have intercourse,
  • subjugate,
  • heave,
  • sack out,
  • endure,
  • flash back,
  • recollect,
  • go up,
  • unidentified,
  • contain,
  • shoot down,
  • silence,
  • slack,
  • bog,
  • rain buckets,
  • raise,
  • ebb down,
  • forbear,
  • cascade down,
  • slash,
  • tax return,
  • sass,
  • two-base hit,
  • decoct,
  • hideaway,
  • draw off,
  • defy,
  • step-down,
  • booth,
  • look-alike,
  • cut,
  • manoeuvre,
  • lollygag,
  • game,
  • vex,
  • tumble,
  • chaparral,
  • declination,
  • pipe down,
  • slim down,
  • black eye,
  • stick to,
  • tighten,
  • train,
  • tone down,
  • point,
  • substantially,
  • strike,
  • mill about,
  • halt,
  • carrel,
  • change of mind,
  • zippo,
  • sustain,
  • lurk,
  • turnover,
  • nonplus,
  • compensate,
  • spue,
  • throttle valve,
  • quit,
  • eager,
  • stymy,
  • calibre,
  • set down,
  • facelift,
  • influence,
  • idiot,
  • afford,
  • baffle,
  • redress,
  • income tax return,
  • tranquillize,
  • hold fast,
  • branching,
  • drop dead,
  • unruffled,
  • retrogress,
  • honour,
  • vomit up,
  • have sex,
  • bound,
  • rule,
  • stick by,
  • give,
  • pull in one's horns,
  • springiness,
  • accomplish,
  • tail,
  • duck's egg,
  • dumbfound,
  • veto,
  • put away,
  • draw in,
  • psyche,
  • retirement,
  • fanny,
  • defect,
  • twisting,
  • shower.
  •rescind
  • pulling the plug,
  • over turn,
  • nixing,
  • setting aside.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • hold back,
  • throttle,
  • crawfish,
  • back,
  • keep back,
  • climb down,
  • fall back,
  • slow up,
  • restoration,
  • regurgitation,
  • countercurrent,
  • land,
  • arrest,
  • retort,
  • ease up,
  • slack off,
  • laze,
  • maelstrom,
  • draw back,
  • renounce,
  • brake,
  • swirl,
  • standstill,
  • recompense,
  • detain,
  • crawl,
  • pond,
  • turn back,
  • doldrums,
  • district,
  • ebb,
  • rein,
  • relax,
  • forswear,
  • take back,
  • eat crow,
  • go back,
  • proceeds,
  • reflux,
  • impede,
  • back stream,
  • flip-flop,
  • puddle,
  • shrink,
  • lagoon,
  • back off,
  • field,
  • back up,
  • Retrocede,
  • vortex,
  • stick,
  • reward,
  • stay,
  • renegue,
  • slack up,
  • put about,
  • backflow,
  • Refluence,
  • slow,
  • retract,
  • dodge,
  • revoke,
  • elude,
  • rein in,
  • back down,
  • put back,
  • repudiate,
  • stagnant water,
  • hark back,
  • hold up,
  • withdraw,
  • resile,
  • morass,
  • lose speed,
  • volte-face,
  • come back,
  • sidestep,
  • jib,
  • renege,
  • disallow,
  • retire,
  • pool,
  • Regrade,
  • reply,
  • recede,
  • back away,
  • ease off,
  • backpedal,
  • evade,
  • Afflux,
  • shirk,
  • retreat,
  • double,
  • outlands,
  • restitution,
  • go into reverse,
  • check,
  • slacken,
  • decline,
  • back out,
  • counterflow,
  • stalemate,
  • lose ground,
  • gulf,
  • retrograde,
  • unsay,
  • curb,
  • area,
  • stagnate,
  • get around,
  • return,
  • yield,
  • balk,
  • disavow,
  • retard,
  • backland,
  • swallow,
  • slow down,
  • domain,
  • get back,
  • set back,
  • obstruct,
  • deny,
  • backtrail,
  • delay,
  • shy,
  • reverse,
  • eat humble pie,
  • let down,
  • fen,
  • whirl,
  • up-country,
  • income,
  • disown,
  • backwash,
  • refund,
  • twirl,
  • clip the wings,
  • marsh,
  • eddy,
  • draw rein,
  • decelerate,
  • revert,
  • Gurge,
  • welsh,
  • recant,
  • regurgitate,
  • run back,
  • revenue,
  • rebound,
  • duck,
  • disclaim,
  • temporary pool,
  • stagnation,
  • moderate,
  • crawfish out,
  • wane,
  • abjure,
  • countermarch,
  • backtrack,
  • reef,
  • give back,
  • deadlock,
  • wheel,
  • cry off.

Paraphrases for Backwater:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    eddy, stir, wash.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    whirlpool, turmoil.

Antonyms for Backwater:

• n.

  • frontier
    metropolis.

• v.

  • rescind
    uphold, enforce, keep, legalize, institute, permit, approve, enact, ratify, sanction, allow, establish, validate, support.
  • slow
    strengthen, help, agitate, excite, facilitate, liberate, extend, prolong, forward, accelerate, expedite, release, further, enlarge, lengthen, expand, assist, develop, aid, DO, encourage, increase, push, grow, advance, raise.

Homophones for Backwater:

• Bestower, beech tree, baby-sitter, back door, baby buster, basketeer, bookstore, baster, begetter, buckwheat tree, bog aster, bestrew, booster, bestir, big sister, bog star, Bay Stater, buster, bister, beach aster, backscatter, backstair, boaster, babysitter, basketry, bushy aster, bass guitar, basseterre, bacteria, bistro, bustier, bestiary, big tree, beach heather, bigotry, bistre, backdoor.

Hyponym for Backwater:

• n.

  • location
    region.
  • object
    water, body of water.