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wind back the clock
Language:
en
1.
general
UK
US
informal
neutral
To reverse time metaphorically; to return to an earlier state or situation.
To wish to undo recent events or decisions by restoring earlier circumstances.
2.
general
neutral
literal
To rewind a clock or watch mechanism to an earlier setting (literal use).
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