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retrace
Overview of verb retrace
The verb retrace has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) trace, retrace -- (to go back over again; "we retraced the route we took last summer"; "trace your path")
2. reconstruct, construct, retrace -- (reassemble mentally; "reconstruct the events of 20 years ago")
Antonyms of verb retrace
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb retrace
2 senses of retrace
Sense 1
trace, retrace
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
reconstruct, construct, retrace
=> speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
=> expect, anticipate
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb retrace
1 of 2 senses of retrace
Sense 2
reconstruct, construct, retrace
=> etymologize, etymologise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb retrace
2 senses of retrace
Sense 1
trace, retrace
=> return, go back, get back, come back
Sense 2
reconstruct, construct, retrace
=> speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
'Cause To' of verb retrace
Derived Forms of verb retrace
Domain of verb retrace
Domain Terms of verb retrace
Familiarity of verb retrace
retrace used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb retrace
2 senses of retrace
Sense 1
trace, retrace
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
reconstruct, construct, retrace
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb retrace
2 senses of retrace
Sense 1
trace, retrace
> return, go back, get back, come back
=> resurrect, rise, uprise
=> revisit
=> trace, retrace
=> backtrack, turn back, double back
=> cut back, flash back
=> home
=> go home, head home
=> return
=> boomerang
=> bounce
Sense 2
reconstruct, construct, retrace
> speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
=> reconstruct, construct, retrace
=> explicate, formulate, develop
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb retrace
Sense 1
trace, retrace
=> return, go back, get back, come back
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Sense 2
reconstruct, construct, retrace
=> speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
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Grep of verb retrace
retrace
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