double back

/ˌdʌbəl bæk/
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Other forms: doubled back; doubles back

Definitions of double back
  1. verb
    retrace one's course
    synonyms: backtrack, turn back
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    type of:
    return
    go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
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