Pronunciation: /wɔk bæk/
noun a person's manner of walking
A1 I enjoy taking a leisurely walk back home after work.
A2 She needed to do a walk back to the store to return the item.
B1 The walk back to the hotel was longer than expected.
B2 After getting lost, we had to do a walk back to find our way.
C1 The walk back along the beach at sunset was truly magical.
C2 The walk back through the forest was a peaceful and reflective experience.
verb to retrace one's steps
A1 I walk back home after school.
A2 She walks back to the store to return the item.
B1 They walked back along the trail to find the lost keys.
B2 He walked back to the hotel to get his forgotten wallet.
C1 The hikers decided to walk back to the base camp before nightfall.
C2 After realizing the mistake, the team had to walk back to the starting point of the race.
adverb in a manner that involves retracing steps
A1 I walk back home after school every day.
A2 She forgot her keys at the office and had to walk back to get them.
B1 The hikers decided to walk back to the campsite before it got dark.
B2 After realizing he left his phone at the restaurant, he had to walk back to retrieve it.
C1 The professor had to walk back on his previous statements after new evidence came to light.
C2 The politician tried to walk back his controversial remarks, but the damage had already been done.
formal After realizing his mistake, he had to walk back his previous statement during the meeting.
informal I had to walk back what I said earlier because I was wrong.
slang She had to walk back her trash talk when she found out she was going to face her opponent in the next round.
figurative It's never easy to walk back on a promise, but sometimes it's necessary for personal growth.
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