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Retrace Common

Retrace has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

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.

Verb
1

to go back over again

"we retraced the route we took last summer"

"trace your path"

2

reassemble mentally

"reconstruct the events of 20 years ago"

3

To trace (a line, etc. in drawing) again.

Example Sentences
"we retraced the route we took last summer" verb
"trace your path" verb
"reconstruct the events of 20 years ago" verb
See Also
retracer double back irretraceable retracing horizontal retraceable retraces hark back
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
return speculate
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
etymologize
Rhyming Words
ace hace pace face race lace wace jace tace mace bace glace trace chace apace stace brace space arace place
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