backbend

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Noun

backbend (plural backbends)

1. (gymnastics, dance) A move in which the performer bends backwards until the hands touch the floor or catches him/herself with the hands

Translations

• Russian: мост

Verb

backbend (backbends, present participle backbending; past and past participle backbended)

1. To perform such a move.

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