Definition of back

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Back (v. i.) To drive or force backward; to cause to retreat or recede; as, to back oxen..

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Retrochoir :: Retrochoir (n.) Any extension of a church behind the high altar, as a chapel; also, in an apsidal church, all the space beyond the line of the back or eastern face of the altar..
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) A humpbacked person; a hunchback.
Restive :: Restive (a.) Unwilling to go on; obstinate in refusing to move forward; stubborn; drawing back.
Pack :: Pack (n.) A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back; a load for an animal; a bale, as of goods..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Already past or gone; bygone.
Cruise :: Cruise (v. i.) To sail back and forth on the ocean; to sail, as for the potection of commerce, in search of an enemy, for plunder, or for pleasure..
End :: End (v. t.) To form or be at the end of; as, the letter k ends the word back..
Bunch-backed :: Bunch-backed (a.) Having a bunch on the back; crooked.
Backing :: Backing (n.) Support or aid given to a person or cause.
Sisyphus :: Sisyphus (n.) A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and in the lower world was condemned by Pluto to roll to the top of a hill a huge stone, which constantly rolled back again, making his task incessant..
Revolt :: Revolt (v. t.) To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.
Reflex :: Reflex (a.) Directed back; attended by reflection; retroactive; introspective.
Againward :: Againward (adv.) Back again.
Back :: Back (v. i.) To support; to maintain; to second or strengthen by aid or influence; as, to back a friend..
Astride :: Astride (adv.) With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle..
Paxwax :: Paxwax (n.) The strong ligament of the back of the neck in quadrupeds. It connects the back of the skull with dorsal spines of the cervical vertebrae, and helps to support the head. Called also paxywaxy and packwax..
Backband :: Backband (n.) The band which passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage.
Backgammon :: Backgammon (n.) A game of chance and skill, played by two persons on a board marked off into twenty-four spaces called points. Each player has fifteen pieces, or men, the movements of which from point to point are determined by throwing dice. Formerly called tables..
Urosteon :: Urosteon (n.) A median ossification back of the lophosteon in the sternum of some birds.
Respite :: Respite (n.) To keep back from execution; to reprieve.
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