hark back
Verb
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Verb
hark back
- (hunting) Of hounds, to retrace a course in order to pick up a lost scent.
- He must have overshot the mark, and must hark back.
- (figuratively, US) To return or revert (to a subject etc.), to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for (a past event or era).
- He harked back to the subject.
- German: auf etw. zurückgreifen, zurückgreifen
- Spanish: desandar
- Spanish: rememorar
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