English Dictionary: retrace | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Retrace \Re*trace"\, v. t. [Pref. re- + trace: cf. F. retracer. Cf. {Retract}.] 1. To trace back, as a line. Then if the line of Turnus you retrace, He springs from Inachus of Argive race. --Driden. 2. To go back, in or over (a previous course); to go over again in a reverse direction; as, to retrace one's steps; to retrace one's proceedings. 3. To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a drawing; to draw again. |