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back
Preposition
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Toward the rear.
He went back behind the stands.
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To a place again.
I didn't like it, so I sent it back.
He went back to the same house.
They came back again.
back
Noun
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The back is the rear part of something; it is the part in the other direction from the front.
I went to the back of the house.
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The back is the rear part of the human body.
He had a scar on his back.
back
Verb
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If you back something, you support it.
The Republicans backed the bill.
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If you back up, you move backward.
He put the car in gear and backed right into the garage door.
spin
Verb
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If you spin something, then you move it around in circles or rotate it.
spin
Noun
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A spin is a comment that tries to bias someone's opinion on something.
wave
Noun
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A wave is the motion of water up and down.
wave
Verb
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To move from side to side again and again.
The flag waved in the wind.