1. back
noun. ['ˈbæk'] the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine.
Synonyms
Etymology
- back (English)
- bak (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bæc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. back
adverb. ['ˈbæk'] at or to or toward the back or rear.
Antonyms
Etymology
- back (English)
- bak (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bæc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. back
adjective. ['ˈbæk'] related to or located at the back.
Synonyms
Etymology
- back (English)
- bak (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bæc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. get
verb. ['ˈgɛt, ˈgɪt'] come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
Etymology
- get (English)
- geten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- geta (Old Norse)
- גט (Hebrew)
5. get
verb. ['ˈgɛt, ˈgɪt'] enter or assume a certain state or condition.
Synonyms
Etymology
- get (English)
- geten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- geta (Old Norse)
- גט (Hebrew)
6. get
verb. ['ˈgɛt, ˈgɪt'] cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition.
Antonyms
Etymology
- get (English)
- geten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- geta (Old Norse)
- גט (Hebrew)
7. get
verb. ['ˈgɛt, ˈgɪt'] receive a specified treatment (abstract).
Etymology
- get (English)
- geten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- geta (Old Norse)
- גט (Hebrew)
8. get
verb. ['ˈgɛt, ˈgɪt'] reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- get (English)
- geten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- geta (Old Norse)
- גט (Hebrew)