Retrace

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To trace again or back: retraced their steps.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To trace again; to go back over something, usually in an attempt of rediscovery.
  • n. The period when the beam of the cathode-ray tube returns to its initial horizontal position in order to start the next line of the display.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To trace back, as a line.
  • v. To go back, in or over (a previous course); to go over again in a reverse direction
  • v. To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a drawing; to draw again.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To trace or track backward; go over again in the reverse direction: as, to retrace one's steps.
  • To trace back to an original source; trace out by investigation or consideration.
  • To trace again; renew the lines of: as, to retrace the defaced outline of a drawing.
  • To rehearse; repeat.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. to go back over again
  • v. reassemble mentally
  • Verb Form
    retraced    retraces    retracing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    return   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    delineate    draw    follow    recall   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ace    Chase    Grace    Mace    Race    ace    apace    base    bass    brace