2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Retrace \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
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
retrace
v 1: to go back over again as of a route or steps: we retraced
the route we took last summer. [syn: {trace}]
2: of past events [syn: {reconstruct}, {construct}]
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