throw back

Strongest matches

• echo
• follow
• mirror
• reverse

Strong matches

• cast
• catch
• copy
• emulate
• flash
• imitate
• match
• rebound
• repeat
• repercuss
• reply
• reproduce
• resonate
• resound
• return
• reverberate
• revert
• shine

Weak matches

• give forth
• take after

Strongest matches

• degenerate
• deteriorate
• ebb
• fall back
• fall off
• recede
• revert

Strong matches

• backslide
• lapse
• relapse
• retreat
• retrogress
• sink

Weak matches

• fall away
• go back
• lose ground
• roll back
• turn back

Strongest matches

• fend off
• overthrow
• put down
• rebuff
• repel
• resist
• ward off

Strong matches

• check
• defeat
• nix
• rebut
• reject

Weak matches

• beat off
• brush off
• drive back
• fight off
• heave-ho
• hold off
• keep off
• kick in the teeth
• push back
• set back
• stave off

Strongest matches

• degenerate
• go back
• hark back
• react
• regress
• turn back

Strong matches

• about-face
• backslide
• change
• decline
• deteriorate
• flip-flop
• invert
• lapse
• recrudesce
• recur
• relapse
• resume
• retrograde
• retrogress
• return
• transpose
• turn

Weak matches

• come back
• fall off the wagon
• inverse
• take up where left off