"rap back" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rap backs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rap back (plural rap backs)
  1. (US) A notification that someone who previously passed a fingerprinting or background check has since been arrested or otherwise done something that may have or would have changed the results of the earlier check. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-rap_back-en-noun-IfZenNST Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (back) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (back): 84 16

Verb

Forms: raps back [present, singular, third-person], rapping back [participle, present], rapped back [participle, past], rapped back [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} rap back (third-person singular simple present raps back, present participle rapping back, simple past and past participle rapped back)
  1. (transitive) To return by rappelling. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-rap_back-en-verb-GvkbD4~H

Inflected forms

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