🔙back

Meaning

the rear surface of the human body; to support; to return to a place

the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips; the spine

Example Sentences

He turned back to help his friend.

She hurt her back while lifting heavy boxes.

Example Expressions

back and forth

Synonyms

rear, behind, support, return, spine, backbone

Entry 1

rear, behind, support, return

Entry 2

spine, backbone, rear

Antonyms

front, oppose, chest, face

Entry 1

front, oppose

Entry 2

front, chest, face

Collocations

back pain, back home, back up, back support, back injury, turn your back, pat on the back

Entry 1

back pain, back home, back up, back support

Entry 2

back pain, back injury, turn your back, pat on the back

More Example Sentences

Please call me back later.

How is your back pain now?

Could I get a back row seat?

I have some pain in my back.

When will you be coming back?

It is too tight across the back.

I'll come back on the 10th of July.

If he emails me, I will call him back.

Wherever you go, please come back by 10 pm.

OK, please place your backpack on the scale.