Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [goh bak]
- /goʊ bæk/
- /ɡəʊ bæk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [goh bak]
- /goʊ bæk/
Definitions of go back words
- intransitivephrasal verb go back return 1
- intransitivephrasal verb go back return to: a place 1
- intransitivephrasal verb go back return: to partner 1
- intransitivephrasal verb go back clock: move back an hour 1
- intransitivephrasal verb go back be in the past 1
- phrasal verb go back If something goes back to a particular time in the past, it was made or started at that time. 0
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Parts of speech for Go back
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
go back popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Synonyms for go back
verb go back
- renege — Cards. to play a card that is not of the suit led when one can follow suit; break a rule of play.
- abandon — If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
- betray — If you betray someone who loves or trusts you, your actions hurt and disappoint them.
- change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
- desert — A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
Antonyms for go back
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with g
- Words starting with go
- Words starting with gob
- Words starting with goba
- Words starting with gobac
- Words starting with goback
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