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turn back
Meanings
retrace one's course;
"The hikers got into a storm and had to turn back"
go back to a previous state;
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings;
"The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of;