noun
- The occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction.
- synonyms: return
verb
- Be restored.
- usage: "Her old vigor returned"
- Go back to something earlier.
- usage: "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
- Even the score, in sports.
- synonyms: come back
- Answer back.
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