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Etymology
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. lean
verb. ['ˈliːn'] to incline or bend from a vertical position.
Antonyms
Etymology
- lean (English)
- lene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hlæne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lenen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hleonian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. 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))
4. 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))
5. back
adverb. ['ˈbæk'] in or to or toward a past time.
Synonyms
Etymology
- back (English)
- bak (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bæc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. back
noun. ['ˈbæk'] the side that goes last or is not normally seen.
Synonyms
Etymology
- back (English)
- bak (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bæc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. lean
verb. ['ˈliːn'] cause to lean or incline.
Etymology
- lean (English)
- lene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hlæne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lenen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hleonian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. lean
adjective. ['ˈliːn'] lacking excess flesh.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- lean (English)
- lene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hlæne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lenen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hleonian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. back
verb. ['ˈbæk'] be behind; approve of.
Etymology
- back (English)
- bak (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bæc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))