Definition of back

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Back (adv.) In concealment or reserve; in one's own possession; as, to keep back the truth; to keep back part of the money due to another..

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Recapture :: Recapture (n.) That which is captured back; a prize retaken.
Contango :: Contango (n.) The postponement of payment by the buyer of stock on the payment of a premium to the seller. See Backwardation.
Postic :: Postic (a.) Backward.
Unbacked :: Unbacked (a.) Never mounted by a rider; unbroken.
Spinebill :: Spineback (n.) A fish having spines in, or in front of, the dorsal fins..
Chameleon :: Chameleon (n.) A lizardlike reptile of the genus Chamaeleo, of several species, found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The skin is covered with fine granulations; the tail is prehensile, and the body is much compressed laterally, giving it a high back..
Recourse :: Recourse (n.) A coursing back, or coursing again, along the line of a previous coursing; renewed course; return; retreat; recurence..
Opisthotonos :: Opisthotonos (n.) A tetanic spasm in which the body is bent backwards and stiffened.
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) To press back or down effectually; to crush down or out; to quell; to subdue; to supress; as, to repress sedition or rebellion; to repress the first risings of discontent..
Restrain :: Restrain (v. t.) To draw back toghtly, as a rein..
Retromingent :: Retromingent (n.) An animal that discharges its urine backward.
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).
Surbased :: Surbase (n.) A board or group of moldings running round a room on a level with the tops of the chair backs.
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled..
Unbacked :: Unbacked (a.) Not supported or encouraged; not countenanced; unaided.
Backhand :: Backhand (a.) Sloping from left to right; -- said of handwriting.
Back :: Back (adv.) Away from contact; by reverse movement.
Sorus :: Sorus (n.) One of the fruit dots, or small clusters of sporangia, on the back of the fronds of ferns..
Retransform :: Retransform (v. t.) To transform anew or back.
Fieldfare :: Fieldfare (n.) a small thrush (Turdus pilaris) which breeds in northern Europe and winters in Great Britain. The head, nape, and lower part of the back are ash-colored; the upper part of the back and wing coverts, chestnut; -- called also fellfare..
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