Definition of back

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Back (v. i.) To bet on the success of; -- as, to back a race horse..

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Lute-backed :: Lute-backed (a.) Having a curved spine.
Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back..
Restive :: Restive (a.) Unwilling to go on; obstinate in refusing to move forward; stubborn; drawing back.
Setback :: Setback (n.) A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse.
Resonant :: Resonant (a.) Returning, or capable of returning, sound; fitted to resound; resounding; echoing back..
Pole :: Pole (n.) A long, slender piece of wood; a tall, slender piece of timber; the stem of a small tree whose branches have been removed; as, specifically: (a) A carriage pole, a wooden bar extending from the front axle of a carriage between the wheel horses, by which the carriage is guided and held back. (b) A flag pole, a pole on which a flag is supported. (c) A Maypole. See Maypole. (d) A barber's pole, a pole painted in stripes, used as a sign by barbers and hairdressers. (e) A pole on which clim
Oscillation :: Oscillation (n.) Fluctuation; variation; change back and forth.
Recussion :: Recussion (n.) The act of beating or striking back.
Hamstring :: Hamstring (n.) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh..
Retire :: Retire (n.) A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back..
Backslider :: Backslider (n.) One who backslides.
Return :: Return (n.) The rendering back or delivery of writ, precept, or execution, to the proper officer or court..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A hood or other device placed over a chimney or vent pipe, to prevent a back draught..
Gradine :: Gradine (n.) Any member like a step, as the raised back of an altar or the like; a set raised over another..
Backhand :: Backhand (n.) A kind of handwriting in which the downward slope of the letters is from left to right.
Reverberate :: Reverberate (v. t.) To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat..
Regret :: Regret (v.) Pain of mind on account of something done or experienced in the past, with a wish that it had been different; a looking back with dissatisfaction or with longing; grief; sorrow; especially, a mourning on account of the loss of some joy, advantage, or satisfaction..
Lateward :: Lateward (a. & adv.) Somewhat late; backward.
Barrier :: Barrier (n.) A fence or railing to mark the limits of a place, or to keep back a crowd..
Roxburgh :: Roxburgh (n.) A style of bookbinding in which the back is plain leather, the sides paper or cloth, the top gilt-edged, but the front and bottom left uncut..
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