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Go back

To return to a place after having been there at a previous time.

📖 Definitions of "Go back"

verb
  1. 1

    To return to a place after having been there at a previous time.

  2. 2

    (of two or more persons) To have known each other for a certain length of time.

    "Bill and I go back to college."

  3. 3

    To extend into past time.

    "Bill and I have a friendship that goes back years."

  4. 4

    (used with "on") To abandon, desert, betray or fail someone or something.

    "You promised me that you'd pay up today, no going back on your word."

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