Starting, Preventing, or Postponing (Back)

to get back into

Verb

/ɡɛt bˈæk ˌɪntʊ/

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to re-engage in an activity or situation after being away from it for some time

to get back to

Verb

/ɡɛt bˈæk tuː/

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to start again after taking a break or discontinuing an activity for a while

to go back to

Verb

/ɡˌoʊ bˈæk tuː/

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to resume or restart an activity that was previously interrupted or discontinued

to hold back

Verb

/hˈoʊld bˈæk/

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to prevent someone or something from advancing or crossing a particular point

to keep back

Verb

/kˈiːp bˈæk/

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to prevent a feeling, emotion, or reaction from being expressed or displayed

to put back

Verb

/pˌʊt bˈæk/

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to reschedule an appointment or event for a later time or date

to set back

Verb

/sˈɛt bˈæk/

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to cause a decline in the quality, strength, or advancement of something