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Meaning of తిరిగి in English

  • A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc.
  • A ferryboat. See Bac, 1.
  • In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end of the spine; in other animals, that part of the body which corresponds most nearly to such part of a human being; as, the back of a horse, fish, or lobster.
  • An extended upper part, as of a mountain or ridge.
  • The outward or upper part of a thing, as opposed to the inner or lower part; as, the back of the hand, the back of the foot, the back of a hand rail.
  • The part opposed to the front; the hinder or rear part of a thing; as, the back of a book; the back of an army; the back of a chimney.
  • The part opposite to, or most remote from, that which fronts the speaker or actor; or the part out of sight, or not generally seen; as, the back of an island, of a hill, or of a village.
  • The part of a cutting tool on the opposite side from its edge; as, the back of a knife, or of a saw.
  • A support or resource in reserve.
  • The keel and keelson of a ship.
  • The upper part of a lode, or the roof of a horizontal underground passage.
  • A garment for the back; hence, clothing.
  • Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
  • Being in arrear; overdue; as, back rent.
  • Moving or operating backward; as, back action.
  • To get upon the back of; to mount.
  • To place or seat upon the back.
  • To drive or force backward; to cause to retreat or recede; as, to back oxen.
  • To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
  • To adjoin behind; to be at the back of.
  • To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
  • To support; to maintain; to second or strengthen by aid or influence; as, to back a friend.
  • To bet on the success of; -- as, to back a race horse.
  • To move or go backward; as, the horse refuses to back.
  • To change from one quarter to another by a course opposite to that of the sun; -- used of the wind.
  • To stand still behind another dog which has pointed; -- said of a dog.
  • In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
  • To the place from which one came; to the place or person from which something is taken or derived; as, to go back for something left behind; to go back to one's native place; to put a book back after reading it.
  • To a former state, condition, or station; as, to go back to private life; to go back to barbarism.
  • (Of time) In times past; ago.
  • Away from contact; by reverse movement.
  • In concealment or reserve; in one's own possession; as, to keep back the truth; to keep back part of the money due to another.
  • In a state of restraint or hindrance.
  • In return, repayment, or requital.
  • In withdrawal from a statement, promise, or undertaking; as, he took back0 the offensive words.
  • In arrear; as, to be back in one's rent.
  • A downfall; an humiliation.
  • A prefix signifying back, against, again, anew; as, recline, to lean back; recall, to call back; recede; remove; reclaim, to call out against; repugn, to fight against; recognition, a knowing again; rejoin, to join again; reiterate; reassure. Combinations containing the prefix re- are readily formed, and are for the most part of obvious signification.
  • A syllable applied in solmization to the second tone of the diatonic scale of C; in the American system, to the second tone of any diatonic scale.
  • A returning ascent or ascension; acclivity.
  • To erect again.
  • To furnish again.
  • To give again; to give back.
  • To merge again.
  • Food; entertainment.
  • To state anew.
  • of Retch
  • The body of retainers who follow a prince or other distinguished person; a train of attendants; a suite.
  • To toss back or again.
  • A secdond trial, experiment, or test; a second judicial trial, as of an accused person.
  • To blunt; to turn, as an edge; figuratively, to cause to be obtuse or dull; as, to retund confidence.
  • To turn again.
  • To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition.
  • To come back, or begin again, after an interval, regular or irregular; to appear again.
  • To speak in answer; to reply; to respond.
  • To revert; to pass back into possession.
  • To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
  • To bring, carry, send, or turn, back; as, to return a borrowed book, or a hired horse.
  • To repay; as, to return borrowed money.
  • To give in requital or recompense; to requite.
  • To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks.
  • To retort; to throw back; as, to return the lie.
  • To report, or bring back and make known.
  • To render, as an account, usually an official account, to a superior; to report officially by a list or statement; as, to return a list of stores, of killed or wounded; to return the result of an election.
  • Hence, to elect according to the official report of the election officers.
  • To bring or send back to a tribunal, or to an office, with a certificate of what has been done; as, to return a writ.
  • To convey into official custody, or to a general depository.
  • To bat (the ball) back over the net.
  • To lead in response to the lead of one's partner; as, to return a trump; to return a diamond for a club.
  • The act of returning (intransitive), or coming back to the same place or condition; as, the return of one long absent; the return of health; the return of the seasons, or of an anniversary.
  • The act of returning (transitive), or sending back to the same place or condition; restitution; repayment; requital; retribution; as, the return of anything borrowed, as a book or money; a good return in tennis.
  • That which is returned.
  • A payment; a remittance; a requital.
  • An answer; as, a return to one's question.
  • An account, or formal report, of an action performed, of a duty discharged, of facts or statistics, and the like; as, election returns; a return of the amount of goods produced or sold; especially, in the plural, a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information.
  • The profit on, or advantage received from, labor, or an investment, undertaking, adventure, etc.
  • The continuation in a different direction, most often at a right angle, of a building, face of a building, or any member, as a molding or mold; -- applied to the shorter in contradistinction to the longer; thus, a facade of sixty feet east and west has a return of twenty feet north and south.
  • The rendering back or delivery of writ, precept, or execution, to the proper officer or court.
  • The certificate of an officer stating what he has done in execution of a writ, precept, etc., indorsed on the document.
  • The sending back of a commission with the certificate of the commissioners.
  • A day in bank. See Return day, below.
  • An official account, report, or statement, rendered to the commander or other superior officer; as, the return of men fit for duty; the return of the number of the sick; the return of provisions, etc.
  • The turnings and windings of a trench or mine.
  • of Return
  • To urge again.
  • of Revere
  • To turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse.
  • To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
  • To change back. See Revert, v. i.
  • To return; to come back.
  • To return to the proprietor after the termination of a particular estate granted by him.
  • To return, wholly or in part, towards some preexistent form; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.
  • To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse; thus, phosphoric acid in certain fertilizers reverts.
  • One who, or that which, reverts.
  • To clothe again; to cover, as with a robe; to robe.
  • To vest again with possession or office; as, to revest a magistrate with authority.
  • To take effect or vest again, as a title; to revert to former owner; as, the title or right revests in A after alienation.

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