HARK


Meaning of HARK in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

~ back to

1.

If you say that one thing ~s back to another thing in the past, you mean it is similar to it or takes it as a model.

...pitched roofs, which ~ back to the Victorian era.

PHRASAL VERB: V P P n

2.

When people ~ back to something in the past, they remember it or remind someone of it.

The result devastated me at the time. Even now I ~ back to it.

PHRASAL VERB: V P P n

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