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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.
wing
Noun
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A wing is the long flat part of a bird, insect or other flying thing. It is used to fly.
This bird can fly very high very quickly because the bird uses strong wings with many feathers.
He looked out the window of the plane and saw the sun shining on the wing.
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A wing is part of a building, usually not the main part.
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A wing is part of a political group.
wing
Verb
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To fly with wings.
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If you wing it you do not have a plan—you are making up what you do while you do it.