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plays back

plays back is the third-person singular simple present indicative of play back.

Meaning of play back

Verb

play back (third-person singular simple present plays back, present participle playing back, simple past and past participle played back)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To replay a recording.

Questions about plays back

What is plays back the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Plays back is the third-person singular simple present indicative of play back.

Words near plays back in the dictionary

  1. plays all one's cards
  2. plays along
  3. plays around
  4. plays at
  5. plays away
  6. plays back
  7. plays ball
  8. plays big
  9. plays booty
  10. plays both sides against the middle
  11. plays by ear

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