Definition of back

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Back (a.) Being in arrear; overdue; as, back rent..

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Reflecting :: Reflecting (a.) Throwing back light, heat, etc., as a mirror or other surface..
Retro- :: Retro- () A prefix or combining form signifying backward, back; as, retroact, to act backward; retrospect, a looking back..
Redeem :: Redeem (v. t.) To purchase back; to regain possession of by payment of a stipulated price; to repurchase.
Fore :: Fore (adv.) Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward; -- opposed to back or behind; as, the fore part of a garment; the fore part of the day; the fore and of a wagon..
Recourse :: Recourse (n.) A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp; as, reeds swayed by wind; judgment swayed by passion..
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To get or obtain again; to get renewed possession of; to win back; to regain.
Bedchair :: Bedchair (n.) A chair with adjustable back, for the sick, to support them while sitting up in bed..
Repercuss :: Repercuss (v. t.) To drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate..
Chair :: Chair (n.) A movable single seat with a back.
Reflow :: Reflow (v. i.) To flow back; to ebb.
Backstaff :: Backstaff (n.) An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the heavenly bodies, but now superseded by the quadrant and sextant; -- so called because the observer turned his back to the body observed..
Reverberate :: Reverberate (v. t.) To send or force back; to repel from side to side; as, flame is reverberated in a furnace..
Repass :: Repass (v. i.) To pass or go back; to move back; as, troops passing and repassing before our eyes..
Remurmur :: Remurmur (v. t. & i.) To murmur again; to utter back, or reply, in murmurs..
Pickpack :: Pickpack (adv.) Pickaback.
Ride :: Ride (v. i.) To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse..
Rocking :: Rocking (a.) Having a swaying, rolling, or back-and-forth movement; used for rocking..
Back :: Back (v. i.) To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document..
Retrograde :: Retrograde (a.) Tending or moving backward; having a backward course; contrary; as, a retrograde motion; -- opposed to progressive..
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