English Explanatory Dictionary

retrace one's steps

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To return to a place one has been to before.
  2. To remind oneself of places one has been to, usually in order to try and find something one's lost.

Word forms

retrace one's steps retraces one's steps retracing one's steps retraced one's steps

Synonyms

backtrack

Related words

memory lane
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