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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
backspace .
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Examples
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And then my fingers retracted their message, backspaced, deleted, and I resumed my pacing, my worrying.
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Could Twain have backspaced and changed his dialogue?
Richard Greener: No Publisher Should "Edit" Mark Twain's Novels Richard Greener 2011
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The typewriters supported correction ribbons, but except in a few rare circumstances, they weren't installed so that it was incredibly obvious if you backspaced and typed over yourself.
Typewriter Forces You To Focus While You Write | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Could Twain have backspaced and changed his dialogue?
Richard Greener: No Publisher Should "Edit" Mark Twain's Novels Richard Greener 2011
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ALANN carefully backspaced over the words, leaving no trace.
Sparks Laura Bickle 2010
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He considered, then backspaced, deleting the GOOD and changing it to NOT SO BAD.
Archive 2010-05-01 2010
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Olivia punched in “You always take his side” but immediately backspaced over it.
Starting from Scratch Susan Gilbert-Collins 2010
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He considered, then backspaced, deleting the GOOD and changing it to NOT SO BAD.
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ALANN carefully backspaced over the words, leaving no trace.
Sparks Laura Bickle 2010
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ALANN carefully backspaced over the words, leaving no trace.
Sparks Laura Bickle 2010
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