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View definitions for went back on

went back on

verb as in break promise; change one's mind

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However, Haaland watched the remainder of the game from the bench and went back on to the pitch to shake hands with opposition players after the final whistle.

From BBC

On top of that, he completely went back on his promise that he would not interfere with the workings of the Department of Justice by ordering it to drop all pending Jan. 6 cases.

From Salon

She prefaced the show by warning us that things would get scary but that she’d keep it funny, and that was a promise Griffin never went back on.

From Salon

In northern Gaza, since Israel went back on the offensive, they have been filming panic-stricken families as they flee, often with small children helping out by carrying oversized backpacks.

From BBC

It went back on sale in April after an Abu Dhabi-backed bid to buy it along with the Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Telegraph collapsed.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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