Definitions
of back
1. [adv] - in answer 2. [adv] - in or to or toward an original condition 3. [adv] - in or to or toward a former location 4. [adv] - in repayment or retaliation 5. [adv] - at or to or toward or the back or rear 6. [adv] - in or to or toward a past time 7. [n] - (football) a person who plays in the backfield 8. [n] - the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer 9. [n] - the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine 10. [n] - the part of a garment that covers your back 11. [n] - a support that you can lean against while sitting 12. [n] - the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage 13. [v] - be in back of 14. [v] - be behind 15. [v] - support financial backing for 16. [v] - cause to travel backward 17. [v] - travel backward 18. [v] - shift to a counterclockwise direction 19. [v] - establish as valid or genuine 20. [v] - strengthen by providing with a back or backing
Quotes
- Example use of the word back1. the back of the dental chair was adjustable 2. they pinned a `kick me' sign on his back 3. his back was nicely tanned 4. he stood at the back of the stage 5. it was hidden in the rear of the store 6. Can you back up your claims? 7. the wind backed 8. back into the driveway 9. The car backed up and hit the tree 10. back the car into the parking spot 11. back this enterprise 12. approve of 13. He plumped for the Labor Party 14. I backed Kennedy in 1960 15. My garage backs their yard 16. set the clocks back an hour 17. never look back 18. lovers of the past looking fondly backward 19. he moved back 20. tripped when he stepped backward 21. she looked rearward out the window of the car 22. we paid back everything we had borrowed 23. he hit me and I hit him back 24. I was kept in after school for talking back to the teacher 25. she went back to her parents' house 26. he went back to sleep 27. he wrote back three days later 28. had little to say in reply to the questions
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