# runback

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The act of returning a kicked ball, such as from a punt or kickoff
2. A managed reduction of output in a power plant.
3. The path taken to the location of a boss to fight it again after respawning.

## Etymology
From run + back.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/runback