Definition of back

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Back (v. i.) To bet on the success of; -- as, to back a race horse..

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Ana- :: Ana- () A prefix in words from the Greek, denoting up, upward, throughout, backward, back, again, anew..
Resonant :: Resonant (a.) Returning, or capable of returning, sound; fitted to resound; resounding; echoing back..
Tricktrack :: Tricktrack (n.) An old game resembling backgammon.
Retrogradation :: Retrogradation (n.) The act of retrograding, or moving backward..
Hippe :: Hippe (n.) A genus of marine decapod crustaceans, which burrow rapidly in the sand by pushing themselves backward; -- called also bait bug. See Illust. under Anomura..
Occipital :: Occipital (a.) Of or pertaining to the occiput, or back part of the head, or to the occipital bone..
Cymbal :: Cymbal (n.) A musical instrument of brass, shaped like a circular dish or a flat plate, with a handle at the back; -- used in pairs to produce a sharp ringing sound by clashing them together..
Clawback :: Clawback (n.) A flatterer or sycophant.
Rock :: Rock (v. i.) To move or be moved backward and forward; to be violently agitated; to reel; to totter.
Reflectent :: Reflectent (a.) Bending or flying back; reflected.
Sofa :: Sofa (n.) A long seat, usually with a cushioned bottom, back, and ends; -- much used as a comfortable piece of furniture..
Looking-glass :: Looking-glass (n.) A mirror made of glass on which has been placed a backing of some reflecting substance, as quicksilver..
Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) Toward, or in, past time or events; ago..
Reverberate :: Reverberate (v. t.) To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat..
Revert :: Revert (v. t.) To change back. See Revert, v. i..
Regression :: Regression (n.) The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation.
Reflow :: Reflow (v. i.) To flow back; to ebb.
Half-bound :: Half-bound (n.) Having only the back and corners in leather, as a book..
Breechblock :: Breechblock (n.) The movable piece which closes the breech of a breech-loading firearm, and resists the backward force of the discharge. It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired..
Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To hold back by force; to restrain; to repress.
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