What is another word for turn back?
Pronunciation:
[ tˈɜːn bˈak], [ tˈɜːn bˈak], [ t_ˈɜː_n b_ˈa_k]
Related words: turn time back, turn time forward, turn the clock back, time turner, turn back the clock, stop and reverse time, turn back the tide, time machine
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Synonyms for Turn back:
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n.
• arrest • chase away • check • contain • drive away • drive off • drive out • hold back • run off -
v.
• double back • get back • react- acknowledge ,
- act ,
- answer ,
- backfire ,
- behave ,
- boomerang ,
- bounce back ,
- counter ,
- feel ,
- function ,
- get back at ,
- operate ,
- perform ,
- proceed ,
- rebound ,
- reciprocate ,
- recoil ,
- reply ,
- take ,
- work .
- backslide ,
- degenerate ,
- deteriorate ,
- ebb ,
- fall off ,
- lapse ,
- lose ground ,
- recede ,
- retreat ,
- retrogress ,
- sink .
Other synonyms:
- report back ,
- retrace ,
- start back .
- go back .
Other relevant words:
- EVERTS ,
- Everted ,
- Reversing ,
- Transplace ,
- answer back ,
- answered back ,
- backpedal ,
- backtrack ,
- be affected ,
- double back ,
- evaginate ,
- evert ,
- everting ,
- flip-flopping ,
- gave back ,
- get back ,
- give a snappy comeback ,
- give back ,
- gives back ,
- giving back ,
- go backwards ,
- have a funny feeling ,
- have funny feeling ,
- have vibes ,
- inter-change ,
- inversed ,
- inverses ,
- move backwards ,
- moved backwards ,
- moving backwards ,
- over turn ,
- react ,
- recur ,
- regress ,
- reverse ,
- revert ,
- talk back ,
- talking back ,
- turn around ,
- turned around ,
- turning around ,
- up set ,
- upend ,
- upended ,
- upending ,
- upends .
- about ship ,
- assimilate ,
- assimilate to ,
- avert ,
- back and fill ,
- bear away ,
- bear off ,
- bear to starboard ,
- beat ,
- beat about ,
- beat back ,
- become ,
- box off ,
- break ,
- break back ,
- bring about ,
- bring round ,
- bring to ,
- brush off ,
- cant ,
- cant round ,
- cast ,
- cast about ,
- change ,
- change back ,
- change course ,
- change into ,
- change over ,
- change the heading ,
- chase ,
- come about ,
- come again ,
- come back ,
- convert ,
- cut ,
- dismiss ,
- do an about-face ,
- do over ,
- double ,
- draw aside ,
- drive back ,
- ease off ,
- echo ,
- edge off ,
- fend off ,
- flip-flop ,
- fly off ,
- gee ,
- glance ,
- glance off ,
- go about ,
- go home ,
- go off ,
- gybe ,
- hark back ,
- haw ,
- head off ,
- hold off ,
- invert ,
- jib ,
- jibe ,
- keep off ,
- make ,
- make over ,
- naturalize ,
- pack off ,
- ply ,
- push back ,
- put about ,
- put back ,
- reappear ,
- rebuff ,
- reconvert ,
- reduce ,
- reduce to ,
- relapse ,
- render ,
- reoccur ,
- repeat ,
- repel ,
- repulse ,
- resolve into ,
- resound ,
- resume ,
- reverberate ,
- send away ,
- send off ,
- send packing ,
- sheer ,
- sheer off ,
- shift ,
- shove aside ,
- shunt ,
- shy ,
- side ,
- sidestep ,
- sidetrack ,
- sidle ,
- slew ,
- snub ,
- spurn ,
- steer clear of ,
- step aside ,
- swerve ,
- switch ,
- switch over ,
- tack ,
- thrust back ,
- transform ,
- turn ,
- turn aside ,
- turn away ,
- turn into ,
- veer ,
- ward off ,
- wear ,
- wear ship ,
- wind ,
- yaw ,
- zag .
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How to use "Turn back" in context?
If you're feeling overwhelmed by your life and want to take a step back and rethink your current situation, there is something you can do called "turn back." TMJ therapist and life coach, Dr. Jen Gunter, says that this is a "powerful tool" for re-aligning your goals, priorities and perspective.
According to Gunter, "turning back" can be helpful in two ways: first, it allows you to take stock of your life and identify what's really important to you. Once you know those things, you can make better decisions based on your values, not on what's easiest or most convenient.
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