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went back on

VERB

break promise; change one's mind

Synonyms

WEAK

abandon be unfaithful betray desert forsake leave in the lurch renege repudiate retract return revert run out on

Antonyms

WEAK

keep promise

Example Sentences

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When the band went back on the road, DeCarlo went with them, eventually taking over solo lead-vocal duties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

We had just come off a tour, “Siamese Dream,” which was a 14-month tour, and we went in the studio for eight months, made the “Mellon Collie” record, and we immediately went back on tour.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

It went back on its plan in March 2025.

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025

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 • Feb. 15, 2025

After I took care of him, I went back on the floor and did another skating routine, but I kept watching Norton out of the corner of my eye.

From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel