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turn back the clock

The correct spelling is turn back the clock.

How to pronounce turn back the clock

verb

Say it like: Tur-n b-ak -the- cl-ok

The correct spelling is turn back the clock. To return to a previous state. For example: "We had a terrible year so we agreed to turn back the clock and go on as if it hadn't happened."

Usage Examples

We had a terrible year so we agreed to turn back the clock and go on as if it hadn't happened.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To return to a previous state.

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