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retraced

Pronunciation: [rɪˈtreɪst]

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Learn how to use retraced in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “actions”

(verb) to go back over a path or route you have already taken. It’s like stepping backward on a trail you walked before.

Example

After seeing the wrong turn, she retraced her steps to find the right path.

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He didn't retrace his steps and ended up getting lost in the forest.

Example

Can you retrace your steps to where we started?

Context: “memory”

(verb) to remember and go back through the events or actions that happened before. It’s like thinking back to pieces of a story you’ve already lived.

Example

She retraced the events of the day to remember where she had left her keys.

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He couldn't retrace his memories of the past when he was asked about them.

Example

Can you retrace your thoughts to remember what happened last week?

How to pronounce retraced

Pronunciation: [rɪˈtreɪst]

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