Definition of back

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Back (v. i.) To place or seat upon the back.

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Enclitically :: Enclitically (adv.) In an enclitic manner; by throwing the accent back.
Restore :: Restore (v. t.) To bring back from a state of injury or decay, or from a changed condition; as, to restore a painting, statue, etc..
Backward :: Backward (v. i.) To keep back; to hinder.
Tumpline :: Tumpline (n.) A strap placed across a man's forehead to assist him in carrying a pack on his back.
Tittlebat :: Tittlebat (n.) The three-spined stickleback.
Pickpack :: Pickpack (adv.) Pickaback.
Pygal :: Pygal (a.) Situated in the region of the rump, or posterior end of the backbone; -- applied especially to the posterior median plates in the carapace of chelonians..
Back :: Back (adv.) In a state of restraint or hindrance.
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer..
Underlay :: Underlay (n.) A thickness of paper, pasteboard, or the like, placed under a cut, or stereotype plate, or under type, in the from, to bring it, or any part of it, to the proper height; also, something placed back of a part of the tympan, so as to secure the right impression..
Hit :: Hit (n.) A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts less than a gammon.
Grain :: Grain (n.) A rounded prominence on the back of a sepal, as in the common dock. See Grained, a., 4..
Tidy :: Tidy (n.) A cover, often of tatting, drawn work, or other ornamental work, for the back of a chair, the arms of a sofa, or the like..
Lute-backed :: Lute-backed (a.) Having a curved spine.
Reclaim :: Reclaim (v. t.) To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of.
Rechase :: Rechase (v. t.) To chase again; to chase or drive back.
Recapture :: Recapture (n.) That which is captured back; a prize retaken.
Return :: Return (v. t.) To retort; to throw back; as, to return the lie..
Backbiter :: Backbiter (n.) One who backbites; a secret calumniator or detractor.
Leg :: Leg (n.) A bow, esp. in the phrase to make a leg; probably from drawing the leg backward in bowing..
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