ALL meanings of backtrack
back·track
B b - verb backtrack If you backtrack on a statement or decision you have made, you do or say something that shows that you no longer agree with it or support it. 3
- verb backtrack If you backtrack, you go back along a path or route you have just used. 3
- verb backtrack If you backtrack in an account or explanation, you talk about things which happened before the ones you were previously talking about. 3
- verb backtrack to return by the same route by which one has come 3
- verb backtrack to retract or reverse one's opinion, action, policy, etc 3
- intransitive verb backtrack to return by the same path 3
- intransitive verb backtrack to withdraw from a position, attitude, etc. 3
- verb without object backtrack to return over the same course or route. 1
- verb without object backtrack to withdraw from an undertaking, position, etc.; reverse a policy. 1
- noun backtrack Retrace one's steps. 1
- intransitive verb backtrack retrace your steps 1
- intransitive verb backtrack change your opinion 1
- intransitive verb backtrack change your opinion about sth 1
- intransitive verb backtrack return to earlier topic 1
- noun backtrack the act of backtracking. 0
- verb backtrack to retrace one's steps. 0
- verb backtrack to repeat or review work already done. 0
- verb backtrack (aviation) To taxi down an active runway in the opposite direction to that being used for takeoff. 0