Term: backing: the act of providing approval and support
Candidate hypernym: blessing: the formal act of approving → 1
Candidate hypernym: parker house roll: yeast-raised dinner roll made by folding a disk of dough before baking → 0
Candidate hypernym: orphan: a young animal without a mother → 0
Candidate hypernym: chalk talk: a talk that uses a blackboard and chalk → 0
Candidate hypernym: bent: grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens → 0
Candidate hypernym: royal poinciana: showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana → 0
Candidate hypernym: colony: (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell → 0
Candidate hypernym: signal box: a building from which signals are sent to control the movements of railway trains → 0
Candidate hypernym: rout: an overwhelming defeat → 0
Candidate hypernym: waddle: walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other → 0
Candidate hypernym: coyote: small wolf native to western North America → 0