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back

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v. be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960" [syn: endorse , indorse , plump for , plunk for , support ] travel backward; "back into the driveway"; "The car backed up and hit the tree" give support or one's approval ...

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The back describes the area of horse anatomy where the saddle goes, and in popular usage extends to include the loin or lumbar region behind the thoracic vertebrae that also is crucial to a horse's weight-carrying ability. These two sections of the vertebral ...

Usage examples of back.

Clement, that my lord is anhungered of the praise of the folks, and is not like to abide in a mere merchant-town till the mould grow on his back.

I have not found the damsel ere ye turn back, I must needs abide in this land searching for her.

End, I will lead you over this green plain, and then go back home to mine hermitage, and abide there till ye come to me, or I die.

Either come down to us into the meadow yonder, that we may slay you with less labour, or else, which will be the better for you, give up to us the Upmeads thralls who be with you, and then turn your faces and go back to your houses, and abide there till we come and pull you out of them, which may be some while yet.

Apparently satisfied it would support his weight, he leaned back, rocking gently while Abie prepared their coffee.

He rested her back against the wall, his forehead pressed to hers, struggling to regain his ability to breathe.

I was scooting my chair on its track back and forth along the row of sensor consoles that reported and recorded a variety of basic abiotic data.

I just sat back on my heels and let her tongue lash over me, until at last it dawned on me that the old abo must have gone running to her and she thought we were responsible for scaring him out of what wits he had.

Tuck looked to Abo, who seemed satisfied that the chief was backing him up.

The water boiled around Abo as the shark thrashed, but Abo stayed on and, holding the stick like handlebars, he pulled back to keep the shark from diving and steered him into the shallow water of the reef, where the other men waited with their knives drawn.

Since they were aboard unlawfully, any punishment meted out to them was an assault, and would be the subject of a criminal charge once the men were back with their true captain.

As it was, the spray drenched everyone aboard, causing them to bend their backs that much harder, long before Dunlop screamed at them to do so.

CHAPTER FORTY-ONE Harry went back aboard Bucephalas to assess the damage, with James and Matthew Caufield in tow.

As to them of the Dry Tree, though some few of them abode in the kingdom, and became great there, the more part of them went back to the wildwood and lived the old life of the Wood, as we had found them living it aforetime.

With bestial grace, the Scylvendi pounded the abomination, pressing him back.