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 come back come back /kʌm bæk/

verb

  1. () Be restored  ( return , come back )
    be restored
     Her old vigor returned
    Her old vigor returned
  2. () Go back to something earlier  ( hark back , come back , recall , return )
    go back to something earlier
     This harks back to a previous remark of his
    This harks back to a previous remark of his
  3. () Answer back  ( repay , riposte , come back , rejoin , retort , return )
    answer back
      He quickly retorted to her sarcastic comment with a witty remark.
    He quickly retorted to her sarcastic comment with a witty remark.
  4. () Even the score, in sports  ( come back )
    even the score, in sports