the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives" krzyżówka

a reciprocal group action; "in return we gave them as good as we got" (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset) that is carried out during the Islamic month of Ramadan a confusion of activity and gossip; "the buzz of excitement was so great that a formal denial was issued" type genus of the family Zeidae only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus any lizard of the genus Moloch glossy snake cobras large brownish-green New Zealand parrot (zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside money received from the state an imitation or repetition; "the flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client's still life" the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places; "garbage pickup is on Mondays and Thursdays" excessive use of drugs a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player; "he won the point on a cross-court return" (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble a short theatrical episode a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation; "the program lasted more than two hours" a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance a lottery in which tickets are drawn from a revolving drum

the act of dragging (pulling with force); "the drag up the hill exhausted him" the act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful" the act of going back to a prior location; "they set out on their return to the base camp" the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack" the act of passing something along from one person or group to another; "the relay was successful" the act of projecting out from something the act of someone appearing again; "his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited" the act of taking aboard passengers or freight the act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop" the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places; "garbage pickup is on Mondays and Thursdays" the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup" the basic unit of money in Chile; equal to 100 centesimos