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Synonyms for backtrack
ˈbækˌtrækback·track

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  1. backtrack, turn back, double backverb

    retrace one's course

    "The hikers got into a storm and had to turn back"

    Synonyms:
    stop, run off, chase away, hold back, retrovert, regress, drive out, revert, invert, check, reverse, double back, drive off, contain, return, drive away, dispel, arrest, turn back

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  1. List of paraphrases for "backtrack":

    reverse

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#272check
#357return
#1038stop
#2700contain
#3815reverse
#7523arrest
#20021revert
#32379invert
#39147regress
#40623dispel
#63313backtrack

How to use backtrack in a sentence?

  1. Andy Hall:

    If there is no further significant progress during this one year or if developments backtrack or slow, it could and should be back to Tier 3.

  2. Alex Scott:

    Germany starting to backtrack and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz looking at doing a new deal with Senegal on gas supply. That's a worrying sign for the G7 unity in May for shifting out of fossil fuels, what's happening in Germany at the moment is sending the wrong message.

  3. Alicia Norris:

    Now the team wants to backtrack and say we are being culturally appropriate and we are being respectful of indigenous people by saying no headdresses, and that is a good start, but the fans are still operating as if it is an indigenous-type atmosphere because you are still called the Chiefs. And you can still do this movement that looks like a tomahawk chop, but we are going to call it a drum beat instead. It is kind of silly. Just change it.

  4. Tammy Cooper:

    You backtrack on everything that you ever believed in, everything about your safety, if you can't trust the government about water, what can you trust them about ?

  5. Jeff Andrews:

    If you know how the stars are moving, then you can backtrack to find where the stars came from, as we rolled the clock backwards, the stars became closer and closer together. So, we think all these stars were born together and have a common origin.


Translations for backtrack

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  • отстъпка, отстъпвам, връщам сеBulgarian
  • ZurückverfolgenGerman
  • retroceder, repasar, retrocesoSpanish
  • رد گم کردنPersian
  • ripassare, retrocessione, analizzare, arretrare, retrocedere, rivedere, parcheggiare contropistaItalian
  • breken metDutch
  • отступать, отходитьRussian
  • gå tillbakaSwedish

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