Back
A support that you can lean against while sitting
Give support or one's approval to
Establish as valid or genuine
Synonyms
Examples
Can you back up your claims?
The side that goes last or is not normally seen
Synonyms
Type of
Examples
He wrote the date on the back of the photograph
The protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
Type of
Has parts
Part of
Examples
The fall broke his back
The posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
Synonyms
Type of
Examples
His back was nicely tanned
In or to or toward a past time
Place a bet on
Be behind; approve of
Located at or near the back of an animal
The part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
At or to or toward the back or rear
(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
Type of
Has types
Cause to travel backward
Antonyms
Examples
Back the car into the parking spot
(football) a person who plays in the backfield
Of an earlier date
Similar to
Examples
Back issues of the magazine
Related to or located at the back
Shift to a counterclockwise direction
Strengthen by providing with a back or backing
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Derivation
The part of a garment that covers the back of your body
Type of
Examples
They pinned a `kick me' sign on his back