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Definition double back in British English

double back phrasal verb

[intransitive] phrasal verb
1

to turn and go back in the direction that you have come from

Example

We doubled back through the fields to the village.

Example

When you get to the roundabout, you need to double back on yourself.

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Definition double back in British English