Backtrack and Undertake

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Backtrack verb - Retrace one's course.

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Undertake is an antonym for backtrack.

Nearby Word: backtracking

Undertake verb - To take to or upon oneself.

Usage example: undertook the responsibility of raising the orphaned children as their own

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Backtrack is an antonym for undertake.

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