How to pronounce “put the clock back”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic, intransitive) To change the time in a time zone to an earlier time, e.g. for the end of daylight saving time.
• (idiomatic, intransitive) To put something back to the state it was in a previous era.

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