Other Words for Back

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Back as a Adjective has these synonyms:

in arrears, overdue, past due, late, behindhand
Example: The tax inspector has advised me that I owe thousands in back taxes.

outlying, remote, isolated, distant, undeveloped, primitive, raw, rough, uncivilized
Example: They raised three boys in the back country, all of them became doctors.

rear, service, servants'
Example: Both back tyres are flat. Please use the back staircase from now on.

Back as a Adverb has these synonyms:

ago, in time(s) past
Example: Two generations back, his was the finest house in the town.

behind, behindhand, in arrears, overdue
Example: We are a week back in the rent.

to or toward(s) the rear, rearward(s), backward(s), away
Example: We beat back the enemy in severe hand-to-hand fighting. I accepted his offer at once, lest he should draw back. Get back from the edge.

Back as a Noun has these synonyms:

backside, rear, dorsum
Example: She stood with her back towards me.

behind, following, pursuing, chasing, in back of
Example: Here come the hounds at the back of the fox. You were at my back in the queue a minute ago.

Back as a Verb has these synonyms:

invest in, wager or bet on
Example: She backed a 35-to-2 long shot in the Derby, she won.

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