(transitive) To pay a debt, to provide the entire amount of money owed to another. / (figuratively) To avenge, to exact revenge.

(of a plant) To wither, particularly during the winter.

A back alley

present participle of back-bite

Alternative spelling of back to basics

Alternative spelling of back to basics

An alleyway that runs behind a row of houses, or between rows of houses / (slang, euphemistic) The anus.

To take someone home by car; to give someone a lift to their house. / To rewind a film or cassette. / (slang) To revisit, repeat, or do something over.

Alternative form of fallback

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fall, back. / To retreat. / To fail to fulfill a promise or purpose.