Backtrack | Mean of backtrack in English Dictionary
/ˈbækˌtræk/
- Verb
- to go back over a course or path
- The hikers realized they had made a wrong turn and would have to backtrack.
- to return to something that was mentioned before
- Let me backtrack for a moment and pick up our previous conversation.
- to completely change what you think or say about something
- Voters lost confidence in him when he backtracked on the issues. [=when he reversed his position on the issues]
