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to go back

verbgeneral usecommon/ʁɨtɾuˈsedɛɾ/re·tro·ce·der

Definition

1

To move backwards. To return to a previous or less advanced state.

Usage examples

“The crowd had to go back to let the ambulance pass.”
“The country's policies seem to be going back to a more isolationist era.”

Common combinations

go back in timeforced to go backgo back a few steps