- (n.) The act of moving backward or of putting or moving anything backward.
- (n.) The preparation of the back of a book with glue, etc., before putting on the cover.
- (n.) That which is behind, and forms the back of, anything, usually giving strength or stability.
- (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Back.
- (n.) Support or aid given to a person or cause.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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