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English verb: hark back

1. hark back (communication) go back to something earlier


SamplesThis harks back to a previous remark of his.


Synonymscome back, recall, return


Pattern of useSomebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)denote, refer


Narrower (hyponym)go back, recur









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