retracing one's steps

A form of retrace one's steps — To return to a place one has been to before.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of retrace one's steps
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APA

retracing one's steps. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retracing%20one's%20steps

MLA

“retracing one's steps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retracing%20one's%20steps. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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