n.
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1941
1 : SUPPORT , BOLSTER
2 : to serve as a backstop to
3 : to play the position of goalkeeper for < backstop a hockey team>
n.
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1941
1 : SUPPORT , BOLSTER
2 : to serve as a backstop to
3 : to play the position of goalkeeper for < backstop a hockey team>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012