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go back
Overview of verb go-back
The verb go back has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (38) return, go back, get back, come back -- (come back to place where one has been before, or return to a previous activity)
2. (4) go back, date back, date from -- (belong to an earlier time; "This story dates back 200 years")
3. (4) recur, go back -- (return in thought or speech to something)
4. recover, go back, recuperate -- (regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate")
Antonyms of verb go-back
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb go-back
4 senses of go back
Sense 1
return, go back, get back, come back
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
go back, date back, date from
=> originate, initiate, start
=> make, create
Sense 3
recur, go back
=> hark back, return, come back, recall
=> denote, refer
=> mean, intend
=> convey, impart
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 4
recover, go back, recuperate
=> revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn back
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb go-back
3 of 4 senses of go back
Sense 1
return, go back, get back, come back
=> resurrect, rise, uprise
=> revisit
=> trace, retrace
=> backtrack, turn back, double back
=> cut back, flash back
=> home
=> go home, head home
=> return
=> boomerang
=> bounce
Sense 2
go back, date back, date from
=> ascend
Sense 4
recover, go back, recuperate
=> rally, rebound
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb go-back
4 senses of go back
Sense 1
return, go back, get back, come back
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 2
go back, date back, date from
=> originate, initiate, start
Sense 3
recur, go back
=> hark back, return, come back, recall
Sense 4
recover, go back, recuperate
=> revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn back
'Cause To' of verb go-back
Derived Forms of verb go-back
Domain of verb go-back
Domain Terms of verb go-back
Familiarity of verb go-back
go back used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb go-back
4 senses of go back
Sense 1
return, go back, get back, come back
EX: The children go back to the playground
Sense 2
go back, date back, date from
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
recur, go back
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
recover, go back, recuperate
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb go-back
4 senses of go back
Sense 1
return, go back, get back, come back
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 2
go back, date back, date from
> originate, initiate, start
=> lead up, initiate
=> set
=> go back, date back, date from
Sense 3
recur, go back
> hark back, return, come back, recall
=> recur, go back
Sense 4
recover, go back, recuperate
> revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn back
=> relapse, lapse, recidivate, regress, retrogress, fall back
=> resile
=> recover, go back, recuperate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb go-back
Sense 1
return, go back, get back, come back
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 2
go back, date back, date from
=> originate, initiate, start
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Sense 3
recur, go back
=> hark back, return, come back, recall
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Sense 4
recover, go back, recuperate
=> revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn back
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