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Synonyms for roll back

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

1. Restore — to return to a prior state

restore, rehabilitate, restitute rare, deconvert rare

2. Withdraw — to retreat

withdraw, revert, rollback

3. Delay — to postpone

delay, retard

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To return to a prior state.

    We had to roll back the changes to the database because of an unforeseen error.

  2. v. 2

    To postpone.

    NASA will roll back the shuttle launch due to bad weather.

  3. v. 3

    To retreat.

Example sentences

  • restore Sami was determined to restore his sister's honor.
  • withdraw You may as well withdraw from the club right away.
  • revert Felix went to a psychic to help him revert that curse.
  • delay He's desperately trying to make up for the delay.
  • downgrade You call that an upgrade? It's more of a downgrade, if you ask me.

By length

5 letters
delay2
6 letters
revert2, retard2
7 letters
restore2
8 letters
withdraw2, rollback2
9 letters
downgrade2, restitute3, deconvert
12 letters
rehabilitate5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (delay2 = 2 syllables).