Usually means: Revert to an earlier time.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. turn back the clock: Merriam-Webster
  2. turn back the clock: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. turn back the clock: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. turn back the clock: Wiktionary
  5. Turn Back the Clock (album), Turn Back the Clock (baseball), Turn Back the Clock (film), Turn Back the Clock (song), Turn Back the Clock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Turn Back the Clock: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Turn Back the Clock: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Turn Back the Clock: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. turn back the clock: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (turn back the clock)

verb:  (figuratively, idiomatic) To return to a previous state.

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