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turn back

verb

1.

retrace one's course

beturn eftwharve backtrack double back

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2.

go back to a previous state

edtake yencome regress retrovert return revert

3.

force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings

chase away dispel drive away drive off drive out run off

4.

hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

arrest check contain hold back stop

5.

turn inside out or upside down