Dream symbol: back
back, backs, backing, backed

Interpretation:
Needing to shift your awareness to your back - it may require attention, medical or otherwise
A good or strong back symbolizes good health or feeling supported
An injured back denotes feeling unsupported or absence of a support system

Returning to a past habit or occupation, being back at it
Something burdensome or exhausting, backbreaking
Yielding, not wanting to challenge, backing down
Something that is double-edged, backhanded
Supporting somebody or something, backing them
Getting cold feet, reversing, backing up
Retreating, backing off
Recovering, getting back on your feet
Changing your mind, backing out
Adopting a subordinate or inconspicuous position, taking the back seat
Relapsing into former bad habits or vices, being in a backslide
Facing opposite directions or two opposing sides, back-to-back
Events occurring in quick succession, back-to-back
Putting your back to the grind stone, getting back to work
Starting from the beginning, starting from scratch, back to square one
Returning to the starting point or starting all over again, going back to the drawing board
Storing a duplicate copy of information elsewhere for safety, making a backup
Reversing, going backwards, going back to where you started or came from, backing up
Supporting or seconding a decision, backing someone
Placing yourself in a tricky position with no escape route, backing yourself into a corner
Buttocks, bum, backside
An activity that has been carried out in your absence or without your knowledge, behind your back
Recovering, bouncing back
Slowing down, falling behind, dropping back
Returning, getting back
Retribution, betting back at somebody
Ceasing harassment, being left alone, getting someone off your back
Getting upset, getting your back up
Reversing a decision, breaking a promise, going back on your word
Withholding information or emotions, holding back
Needing to relax, put your feet up, needing to kick back
An illegal payment arrangement, a kickback
A strong reaction, a kickback
Being relaxed or casual, laid back
Being criticized or chased, having someone on your back
Praising, appreciating, rewarding, complimenting, giving a pat on the back
Repaying money that is owed, paying back
Getting revenge, seeking retribution, payback time
Needing to commit to something and get down to some hard work, put your back in it
Hindering, impeding, delaying, setting back
The price of something, the amount that it will set you back
Reciprocating, exchanging favours, scratching backs
Damaging somebody's reputation in a surreptitious manner, stabbing them in the back
One too many problems, the one that ruined it all, the straw that broke the camel's back
Retracting or withdrawing something that was said, taking it back
Showing disrespect, talking back
Gossiping, slandering, criticizing, talking being someone's back
Rejecting or walking away from something, turning your back
A back may be a homonym for aback, being startled or disconcerted, taken aback

See also: backbone, backward, behind, direction, posture, reverse, spine