go back on

Definitions

1. 1

   To be treacherous or faithless to

   To be treacherous or faithless to; to betray.

   • to go back on friends
2. 2

   To fail to keep

   To fail to keep; to renege on.

   • to go back on one's promises
   • BBC News On Sunday Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said his country would not go back on its nuclear programme.
3. 3

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, back, go back, on.

   • He went back on the same path.
   • They said the electricity will go back on before midnight.

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