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Backdoor

Description:

Backdoor refers to a hidden or alternative means of access, often used for bypassing normal authentication methods. It can also refer to a concealed entrance at the rear of a building.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A hidden or secret access point, often used for bypassing security measures or gaining unauthorized entry.

Example Sentence: The hacker installed a backdoor into the system to gain remote access to sensitive information.

Sense 2:

A concealed entrance at the back of a building that provides an alternate access point.

Example Sentence: The delivery personnel used the backdoor to unload the packages without disturbing the customers at the front.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Referring to something secret, concealed, or hidden from public view.

Example Sentence: The company's backdoor negotiations with its competitor were finally revealed to the public.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

To gain access or bypass security measures through a hidden or unauthorized means.

Example Sentence: The tech-savvy employee managed to backdoor the restricted website and access blocked content.

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