doubles (back)

present tense third-person singular of double (back)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doubles (back)
turns back
Verb
  • An exhibit celebrating the Metro’s rail system turns back time with its vintage 1970s railcar.
    Liam Scott, Washington Post, 1 July 2026
  • Kara talks her out of it, and when Ruthye walks away, Kara turns back to Krem and stabs him multiple times with a sword.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 27 June 2026
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“Doubles (back).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubles%20%28back%29. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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