back-engineer

verb

Synonym of reverse-engineer.

Meanings

verbback-engineer (third-person singular simple present back-engineers, present participle back-engineering, simple past and past participle back-engineered)

present singular third person back-engineers · participle present back-engineering · participle past back-engineered · past back-engineered

  1. Synonym of reverse-engineer.

    Synonyms: reverse-engineer

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of reverse-engineer.

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Chicago

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