Thesaurus results for DOUBLES (BACK)

doubles (back)

verb

present tense third-person singular of double (back)

as in turns back

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turns back

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Then, the pressure is released so that DME turns back into a gas, leaving the water in the tank.

— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 17 Aug. 2026
An exhibit celebrating the Metro’s rail system turns back time with its vintage 1970s railcar.

— Liam Scott, Washington Post, 1 July 2026

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