- 1. v. retrace one's course Source: wordnet
- 2. v. go back to a previous state Source: wordnet
- 3. v. force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings Source: wordnet
- 4. v. hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of Source: wordnet
- 5. v. turn inside out or upside down Source: wordnet
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