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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Back
  2. n. The act of moving backward, or of putting or moving anything backward.
  3. n. That which is behind, and forms the back of, anything, usually giving strength or stability.
  4. n. Support or aid given to a person or cause.
  5. n. The preparation of the back of a book with glue, etc., before putting on the cover.
  6. n. the act of providing approval and support
  7. n. something forming a back that is added for strengthening
  8. n. financial resources provided to make some project possible
  9. 1. The act of moving backward, or of putting or moving anything backward. 2. That which is behind, and forms the back of, anything, usually giving strength or stability. 3. Support or aid given to a person or cause. 4. (Bookbinding) The preparation of the back of a book with glue, etc., before putting on the cover.
  10. The preparation of the back of a book with glue, etc., beforeputting on the cover.
  11. j:1/n:99 n. the act of providing approval and support n. something forming a back that is added for strengthening