start back

verb

To begin a return trip to a starting point.

Meanings

verbstart back (third-person singular simple present starts back, present participle starting back, simple past and past participle started back)

present singular third person starts back · participle present starting back · participle past started back · past started back

  1. intransitiveTo begin a return trip to a starting point.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “start back,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/start%20back.

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