Definition of back

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Back (adv.) In a state of restraint or hindrance.

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Bunch-backed :: Bunch-backed (a.) Having a bunch on the back; crooked.
Rewin :: Rewin (v. t.) To win again, or win back..
Backless :: Backless (a.) Without a back.
Swarth :: Swartback (n.) The black-backed gull (Larus marinus); -- called also swarbie.
Horse :: Horse (v. t.) To take or carry on the back; as, the keeper, horsing a deer..
Rock :: Rock (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter..
Polypteroidei :: Polypteroidei (n. pl.) A suborder of existing ganoid fishes having numerous fins along the back. The bichir, or Polypterus, is the type. See Illust. under Crossopterygian..
Recidivate :: Recidivate (v. i.) To backslide; to fall again.
Swing :: Swing (v. t.) To cause to swing or vibrate; to cause to move backward and forward, or from one side to the other..
Hinder :: Hinder (a.) To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going..
Regress :: Regress (n.) The act of passing back; passage back; return; retrogression. The progress or regress of man..
Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation..
Backdown :: Backdown (n.) A receding or giving up; a complete surrender.
Splenization :: Splenius (n.) A flat muscle of the back of the neck.
Winnebagoes :: Winnebagoes (n.) A tribe of North American Indians who originally occupied the region about Green Bay, Lake Michigan, but were driven back from the lake and nearly exterminated in 1640 by the IIlinnois..
Repercussive :: Repercussive (a.) Tending or able to repercuss; having the power of sending back; causing to reverberate.
Zygosphene :: Zygosphene (n.) A median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards, which fits into a fossa, called the zygantrum, on the back part of the arch in front..
Chivalry :: Chivalry (n.) A tenure of lands by knight's service; that is, by the condition of a knight's performing service on horseback, or of performing some noble or military service to his lord..
Back :: Back (adv.) In a state of restraint or hindrance.
Return :: Return (n.) The sending back of a commission with the certificate of the commissioners.
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