Definition of back

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Back (adv.) In return, repayment, or requital..

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Small :: Small (n.) The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back..
Backbite :: Backbite (v. i.) To wound by clandestine detraction; to censure meanly or spitefully (an absent person); to slander or speak evil of (one absent).
End :: End (v. t.) To form or be at the end of; as, the letter k ends the word back..
Gall :: Gall (v. t.) To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Not well advanced in learning; not quick of apprehension; dull; inapt; as, a backward child..
Kahau :: Kahau (n.) A long-nosed monkey (Semnopithecus nasalis), native of Borneo. The general color of the body is bright chestnut, with the under parts, shoulders, and sides of the head, golden yellow, and the top of the head and upper part of the back brown. Called also proboscis monkey..
Regrade :: Regrade (v. i.) To retire; to go back.
Backband :: Backband (n.) The band which passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage.
Resupine :: Resupine (a.) Lying on the back; supine; hence, careless..
Fettered :: Fettered (a.) Seeming as if fettered, as the feet of certain animals which bend backward, and appear unfit for walking..
Surrebut :: Surrebound (v. i.) To give back echoes; to reecho.
Addorsed :: Addorsed (a.) Set or turned back to back.
Spineback :: Spine (n.) Anything resembling the spine or backbone; a ridge.
Recommit :: Recommit (v. t.) To commit again; to give back into keeping; specifically, to refer again to a committee; as, to recommit a bill to the same committee..
Parchesi :: Parchesi (n.) A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India..
Recession :: Recession (n.) The act of ceding back; restoration; repeated cession; as, the recession of conquered territory to its former sovereign..
Kaleege :: Kaleege (n.) One of several species of large, crested, Asiatic pheasants, belonging to the genus Euplocamus, and allied to the firebacks..
Backward :: Backward (a.) Already past or gone; bygone.
Brush :: Brush (n.) An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purposes, as in removing dust from clothes, laying on colors, etc. Brushes have different shapes and names according to their use; as, clothes brush, paint brush, tooth brush, etc..
Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The act of retracting, or drawing back; the state of being retracted; as, the retraction of a cat's claws..
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