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back-track

back-track

See also: backtrack

English

Verb

back-track (third-person singular simple present back-tracks, present participle back-tracking, simple past and past participle back-tracked)

  1. Alternative form of backtrack
    • 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC:
      Yet the second period showed a marked contrast in style with Frank Lampard, making only his second start since August, completely splitting Bolton's defence with back-tracking Paul Robinson unable to intercept a well-weighted through-ball.