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Verb retrieve has 3 senses
- recover, retrieve, find, regain - get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
--1 is one way to get, acquire
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something from somebody
- retrieve - of trained dogs
--2 is one way to bring, get, convey, fetch
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something ----s something
- remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think - recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
Sample sentence:
They won't retrieve the story
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