loop back

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w>loop back

vt sep loop the wire back around the lid → biegen Sie den Draht zurück um den Deckel

(road) → eine Schleife machen; (person) → in einem Bogen zurückkehren; this wire has to loop back → dieser Draht muss zurückgebogen werden

(Comput) the program then loops back to … → die Programmschleife wird dann ab … nochmals durchlaufen

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To use, thread your bait onto a baiting needle, then pull the loop back through your bait - and fasten it on with a bait stop.

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Then she pulled herself together, bounced the ball a few times, drew breath - and let go a serve at 102mph that her 16-year-old opponent could only loop back into the net.

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A number of wandering paths naturally loop back on themselves, always bringing a person back 'home' again.