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double back |
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double back (on someone or something) [for a person or animal] to reverse motion, moving toward (rather than away from) someone or something. (Refers primarily to a person or animal that is being pursued by someone or a group.) The deer doubled back on the hunter. The robber doubled back on the police, and they lost track of him. I doubled back on my own trail. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Afterwards she must double back to Havre and take the Bordlaise for New York on Saturday. And then I could at last shut, with a clear conscience, the door of my stateroom and get my double back into the recessed part. |
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