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retake - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'retake' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Retake [ v. t.]
- To take or receive again.
- To take from a captor; to recapture; as, to retake a ship or prisoners.

Meaning of 'retake' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . retake [ v]
Meaning (1):
- photograph again
Example in sentence:
  • Please retake that scene
Meaning (2):
- capture again
Example in sentence:
  • recapture the escaped prisoner
Meaning (3):
- take back by force, as after a battle
Example in sentence:
  • The military forces managed to recapture the fort

Nearby Words:

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