Definition of back

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

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Particle :: Particle (n.) A subordinate word that is never inflected (a preposition, conjunction, interjection); or a word that can not be used except in compositions; as, ward in backward, ly in lovely..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its former state by elasticity; as, the spring of a bow..
Back :: Back (a.) Moving or operating backward; as, back action..
Remise :: Remise (v. t.) To send, give, or grant back; to release a claim to; to resign or surrender by deed; to return..
Back :: Back (a.) Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements..
Mantle :: Mantle (n.) The back of a bird together with the folded wings.
Second :: Second (n.) One who follows or attends another for his support and aid; a backer; an assistant; specifically, one who acts as another's aid in a duel..
Whettlebones :: Whettlebones (n. pl.) The vertebrae of the back.
Regardant :: Regardant (v. t.) Looking behind or backward; as, a lion regardant..
Reecho :: Reecho (v. i.) To give echoes; to return back, or be reverberated, as an echo; to resound; to be resonant..
Revolution :: Revolution (n.) Return to a point before occupied, or to a point relatively the same; a rolling back; return; as, revolution in an ellipse or spiral..
Bustle :: Bustle (n.) A kind of pad or cushion worn on the back below the waist, by women, to give fullness to the skirts; -- called also bishop, and tournure..
Pompadour :: Pompadour (n.) A crimson or pink color; also, a style of dress cut low and square in the neck; also, a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll; -- so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France. Also much used adjectively..
Notum :: Notum (n.) The back.
Backward :: Backward (a.) Already past or gone; bygone.
Broken-backed :: Broken-backed (a.) Hogged; so weakened in the frame as to droop at each end; -- said of a ship.
Backbone :: Backbone (n.) Anything like , or serving the purpose of, a backbone..
Clawback :: Clawback (n.) A flatterer or sycophant.
Rechase :: Rechase (v. t.) To chase again; to chase or drive back.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To pull or tear off, as a covering; to remove; to wrest away; as, to strip the skin from a beast; to strip the bark from a tree; to strip the clothes from a man's back; to strip away all disguisses..
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