Definitions for: Retrace


[v] of past events
[v] to go back over again, as of a route or steps; "we retraced the route we took last summer"



Webster (1913) Definition: Re*trace", v. t. [Pref. re- + trace: cf. F. retracer.
Cf. Retract.]
1. To trace back, as a line.

Then if the line of Turnus you retrace, He springs
from Inachus of Argive race. --Driden.

2. To go back, in or over (a previous course); to go over
again in a reverse direction; as, to retrace one's steps;
to retrace one's proceedings.

3. To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a
drawing; to draw again.

Synonyms: construct, reconstruct, trace

See Also: come back, conjecture, etymologise, etymologize, get back, go back, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, return, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize

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