Definition of back

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Back (adv.) In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back..

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Replevy :: Replevy (v. t.) To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully taken or detained), upon giving security to try the right to them in a suit at law, and, if that should be determined against the plaintiff, to return the property replevied..
Natch :: Natch (n.) The rump of beef; esp., the lower and back part of the rump..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Directed to the back or rear; as, backward glances..
Retrograde :: Retrograde (a.) Tending or moving backward; having a backward course; contrary; as, a retrograde motion; -- opposed to progressive..
Behind :: Behind (n.) The backside; the rump.
Reflecting :: Reflecting (a.) Throwing back light, heat, etc., as a mirror or other surface..
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal..
Tilt :: Tilt (n.) A military exercise on horseback, in which the combatants attacked each other with lances; a tournament..
Elbow :: Elbow (n.) A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back..
Caudad :: Caudad (adv.) Backwards; toward the tail or posterior part.
Back :: Back (adv.) In a state of restraint or hindrance.
Temple :: Temple (n.) The space, on either side of the head, back of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch and in front of the ear..
Saving :: Saving (a.) Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful; as, a saving bargain; the ship has made a saving voyage..
Recalcitration :: Recalcitration (n.) A kicking back again; opposition; repugnance; refractoriness.
Retract :: Retract (v. t.) To withdraw; to recall; to disavow; to recant; to take back; as, to retract an accusation or an assertion..
Barb :: Barb (n.) The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its former state by elasticity; as, the spring of a bow..
Nuchal :: Nuchal (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the back, or nape, of the neck; -- applied especially to the anterior median plate in the carapace of turtles..
Bedstock :: Bedstock (n.) The front or the back part of the frame of a bedstead.
Irish :: Irish (n. sing. & pl.) An old game resembling backgammon.
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