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Back-clipping
For Back-clipping we have a term and definition in Climbing.
Back-clipping (Climbing) 
A hazardous mistake that can be made while lead climbing. The belay rope is clipped into a quickdraw in the wrong direction causing an increase in friction on the rope and an increase in the likelihood of the rope becoming unclipped during a fall.
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