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retrace steps

VERB
recrudesce
Synonyms
STRONG
react reappear rebound recoil reconsider recur repair repeat retreat revert revisit revolve
WEAK
bounce back circle back come again come back double back go again hark back to move back reel back reenter reoccur
Antonyms
STRONG
disappear stay
VERB
return
Synonyms
STRONGEST
come back retire turn
STRONG
react reappear rebound recoil reconsider recrudesce recur reexamine repair repeat retreat revert revisit revolve rotate
WEAK
back up bounce back circle back come again double back go again hark back to move back reel back reenter reoccur
Antonyms
STRONG
face ignore meet stay
WEAK
ask depart keep leave pay request take

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Then, if you’re as hungry as I was, you rapidly retrace steps and head to the Seaside Foods deli counter in Sebastian’s General Store, a block from the pier.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

Early signs of dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association, include losing the ability to retrace steps, problems judging distances and increasingly needing memory aids like notes or phone alerts.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

Falk joins the family at the festival as they distribute missing-person leaflets in a bid to jog memories and retrace steps.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023

The 12-team plan unveiled in June has stalled as some commissioners push to retrace steps and consider an eight-team model.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2021

"I don't quite see, do I? why, at this hour of the night, we should begin to retrace steps."

From The Sacred Fount by James, Henry