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take back

 
Verb take back has 6 senses
  1. return, take back, bring back - bring back to the point of departure
    --1 is one way to bring, convey, take
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something to somebody
    Somebody ----s something PP
  2. take back, repossess - regain possession of something
    --2 is one way to take
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. take back - resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband
    --3 is one way to
    relate
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  4. take back - move text to the previous line; in printing
    --4 is one way to
    move, displace
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  5. swallow, take back, unsay, withdraw - take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"
    --5 is one way to renounce, repudiate
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. take back - cause someone to remember the past; "This photo takes me back to the good old days"
    --6 is one way to
    remind
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
take after take aim take along take apart take arms take away take away from take aways take back take care take care of take care of take center stage take chances take charge take control take count

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