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play back something

to show a film or listen to a something recorded earlier. I'm filming the race, so if we don't see it, we can always play back the videotape. Then you can edit the song on your computer and play it back.

See also: back, play

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Presently he got one to suit, after a little play back and forward the bolt yielded, and with a rusty clang, shot back. Dracula by Stoker, Bram View in context More results

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