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to retrace
01
to return somewhere from the same way that one has come
Grammatical Information
Movement verb
Regular
Present tense
retrace
3rd person singular
retraces
Past simple
retraced
Past participle
retraced
Examples
After realizing he forgot his keys, he had to retrace his steps back to the car.
02
reassemble mentally
Lexical Tree
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