Definition of back

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Back (n.) The upper part of a lode, or the roof of a horizontal underground passage..

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Withdraw :: Withdraw (v. t.) To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or the like..
Flusher :: Flusher (n.) The red-backed shrike. See Flasher.
Untwist :: Untwist (v. t.) To separate and open, as twisted threads; to turn back, as that which is twisted; to untwine..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) An interleaved strip at the back, as in a scrap book, to guard against its breaking when filled..
Refract :: Refract (n.) To bend sharply and abruptly back; to break off.
Jam :: Jam (v. t.) To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
Slacken :: Slacken (a.) To be remiss or backward; to be negligent.
Aback :: Aback (adv.) Behind; in the rear.
Retranslate :: Retranslate (v. t.) To translate anew; especially, to translate back into the original language..
Postfrontal :: Postfrontal (a.) Situated behind the frontal bone or the frontal region of the skull; -- applied especially to a bone back of and below the frontal in many animals.
Optography :: Optography (n.) The production of an optogram on the retina by the photochemical action of light on the visual purple; the fixation of an image in the eye. The object so photographed shows white on a purple or red background. See Visual purple, under Visual..
Remurmur :: Remurmur (v. t. & i.) To murmur again; to utter back, or reply, in murmurs..
Return :: Return (v. t.) To retort; to throw back; as, to return the lie..
Backhand :: Backhand (a.) Sloping from left to right; -- said of handwriting.
Back :: Back (a.) Being in arrear; overdue; as, back rent..
Reflexive :: Reflexive (a.) Bending or turned backward; reflective; having respect to something past.
Cuff :: Cuff (n.) The fold at the end of a sleeve; the part of a sleeve turned back from the hand.
Stool :: Stool (n.) A single seat with three or four legs and without a back, made in various forms for various uses..
Indorse :: Indorse (v. t.) To write upon the back or outside of a paper or letter, as a direction, heading, memorandum, or address..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward.
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