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DOUBLE BACK

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Double Back.

Double Back - as a verb

Retrace one's course

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backtrack23turn back

Example Sentences

"After realizing he had forgotten his keys, he had to double back to his house."
"The hiker double backed to retrieve the map he had dropped on the trail."
"She double backed to the store to pick up the item she had forgotten."
"The dog double backed to fetch the stick that had been thrown."
"In order to take a shortcut, we had to double back through the park."
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