turn back

Meaning

1. (intransitive) To reverse direction and retrace one's steps.
2. (transitive) To cause to reverse direction and retrace one's steps.
3. To return to a previous state of being.
4. (transitive) To prevent, or refuse to allow, passage or progress.
5. (transitive) To adjust to a previous setting.
6. (transitive) To fold something back; to fold down.
7. (obsolete, transitive) To give back; to return.

Synonyms

return

turn around

go back

turn away

turn

reverse

invert

check

turn round

contain

stop

🛑

backtrack

come back

revert

arrest

retrovert

hold back

double back

rotate

drive out

translate

drive off

chase away

regress

dispel

drive away

turn over

rebound

fold back

run off

send back

shift

retrace

convert

fold

flip over

flip

drive back

repent

render

double up

change

break

recover

recoil

recede

catholicize

repatriate

recall

discourage

Translations

retourner

rovesciare

umkehren

arrestare

retroceder

invertire

renverser

rebrousser

contenere

revenir

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أعاد

🔁

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