retrace Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb to go back over again
trace.
- we retraced the route we took last summer
- trace your path
verb reassemble mentally
reconstruct; construct.
- reconstruct the events of 20 years ago

Pref. re- + trace: cf. F. retracer. Cf. Retract.

To trace back, as a line.
Then if the line of Turnus you retrace, He springs from Inachus of Argive race. Driden.
To go back, in or over (a previous course); to go over again in a reverse direction; as, to retrace one's steps; to retrace one's proceedings.
To trace over again, or renew the outline of, as a drawing; to draw again.