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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Back" Definition
noun
A part that supports or strengthens from the rear: the back of a couch.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A shallow vat or tub used chiefly by brewers.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sports A player who takes a position behind the front line of other players in certain games, such as football and soccer.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sports This playing position.
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The analogous dorsal region in other animals.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
phrasal-verb
Back away To withdraw from a position; retreat.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Back down To withdraw from a position, opinion, or commitment.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Back off To retreat or draw away.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Back out To fail to keep a commitment or promise.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Back out To withdraw from something before completion.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
adjective
Being in a backward direction.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Being owed or due from an earlier time; in arrears: back pay.
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Distant from a center of activity; remote.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Linguistics Pronounced with the back of the tongue, as oo in cool. Used of vowels.
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Located or placed in the rear: Deliveries should be made at the back entrance.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To adduce evidence in support of; substantiate: backed the argument with facts.
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To bet or wager on.
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To cause to move backward or in a reverse direction: Back the car up and then make the turn.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To form the back or background of: Snowcapped mountains back the village.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To furnish or strengthen with a back or backing.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
To move backward: backed out of the garage.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To shift to a counterclockwise direction. Used of the wind.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
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