Antonyms for retrace

Grammar : Verb

Spell : ri-treys

Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈtreɪs

forget

Definition of retrace

Origin : 1690s, from French retracer "to trace again," from Middle French retracier, from re- "again" (see re-) + tracier "to trace" (see trace (v.)). Related: Retraced; retracing.

verb repeat

Example sentences :

But he did not retrace his steps in order to remonstrate with her severely in the street.
Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad

With what emotions would she trace and retrace her own eventful story!
Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox

I knew it must be near noontime, so I began to retrace my way.
Extract from : « The Bay State Monthly, Vol. 1, Issue 1. » by Various

They turned, and with Sim between them Ralph and Rotha began to retrace their steps.
Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine

Yoga Rama repeatedly asked me to trace and retrace all the letters of the name.
Extract from : « Telepathy » by W. W. Baggally

I watched him go up to the letter-box and then retrace his steps.
Extract from : « Under Western Eyes » by Joseph Conrad

Mrs. Travers let fall her arm and began to retrace her steps, unsupported and alone.
Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad

If not, there appears to be nothing for it, but to retrace your steps whence you came.
Extract from : « The Cathedrals of Northern France » by Francis Miltoun

So she turned and began to retrace her steps—the two gentlemen accompanying her.
Extract from : « Rollo in Holland » by Jacob Abbott

Kagh had not gone far when some whim caused him to turn about as if to retrace his steps.
Extract from : « Followers of the Trail » by Zoe Meyer

Synonyms for retrace

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