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B2. in, into, or towards a previous place or condition, or an earlier time: look back He looked back and saw they were following him. put something back When you take the scissors, remember to put them back. bring something back Looking at her old photographs brought back (= made her remember) a lot of memories.
a (1) : the rear part of the human body especially from the neck to the end of the spine. (2) : the body considered as the wearer of clothes. They were left with nothing but the clothes on their backs. (3) : capacity for labor, effort, or endurance. Put your back into it!
BACK definition: 1. where someone or something was before: 2. in a direction behind you: 3. as a reply or reaction…. Learn more.
back means the opposite of front: back window. hind, and the more formal word posterior, suggest the rearmost of two or more often similar objects: hind legs; posterior lobe. rear is used of buildings, conveyances, etc., and in military language it is the opposite of fore: rear end of a truck; rear echelon. ANTONYMS 1, 52. front. USAGE 26.
noun. the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine. the part of the body of animals corresponding to the human back. the rear portion of any part of the body: the back of the head.
Define back. back synonyms, back pronunciation, back translation, English dictionary definition of back. n. 1. a. The part of the trunk of the human body along and to the sides of the spine between the neck and the pelvis; the dorsum.
noun. /bæk/. /bæk/. Idioms. part of body. the part of the human body that is on the opposite side to the chest, between the neck and the tops of the legs; the part of an animal’s body that corresponds to this. on your back He was lying on his back on the sofa.
Definition of back verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of back adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Synonyms for BACK: ago, since, syne, agone, around, backwards, down, backward; Antonyms of BACK: hence, clockwise, deasil, forth, forward, on, along, ahead.
