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Recent Examples of Synonyms for double (back)
turn back
Verb
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Hike within your experience level and turn back if conditions worsen.—
Julie Sharp,
CBS News,
14 Jan. 2026 -
The towns’ zoning boards turned back the various proposals, and state courts will now have to determine if their reasons were solid enough to satisfy the 8-30g standards.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Double (back).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double%20%28back%29. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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