What are some opposite words for retrace?
Antonyms for retrace
rɪˈtreɪsre·trace
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term retrace.
Princeton's WordNet
trace, retraceverb
to go back over again
"we retraced the route we took last summer"; "trace your path"
Synonyms:
construct, decipher, line, describe, trace, hunt, reconstruct, hound, delineate, draw, followreconstruct, construct, retraceverb
reassemble mentally
"reconstruct the events of 20 years ago"
Synonyms:
construct, restore, rebuild, trace, manufacture, make, redo, build, reconstruct, fabricate, remodel
Editors Contribution
go forward
How to use retrace in a sentence?
Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.
The descent to hell is easy, the black gates stand open night and day, but to climb back up again to retrace ones steps to the upper air there in lies the laborious task, the toil.
Oh you who are born of the blood of the gods, Trojan son of Anchises. Easy is the descent to hell the door of dark Dis stands open day and night. But to retrace your steps and come out to the air above, that is work; that is labor.
I would like to not have to retrace my family's footsteps back to Oklahoma and Arkansas.
It is easy to go down into hell night and day, the gates of dark death stand wide, but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.
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