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retake

[ verb ree-teyk; noun ree-teyk ]

verb (used with object)

retook retaken, retaking.
  1. to take again; take back.
  2. to recapture.
  3. to photograph or film again.


noun

  1. the act of photographing or filming again.
  2. a picture, scene, sequence, etc., that is to be or has been photographed or filmed again.

retake

verb

  1. to take back or capture again

    to retake a fortress

  2. films to shoot again (a shot or scene)
  3. to tape again (a recording)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. films a rephotographed shot or scene
  2. a retaped recording
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٲ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·ٲİ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of retake1

First recorded in 1580–90; re- + take
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Moscow has since retaken most of the territory.

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Three consecutive blank ends followed before the Scots scored two in the fifth end to edge in front before their opponents retook their narrow lead with a two of their own in the sixth.

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The couple ran training programmes for women and girls, and stayed when the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan in 2021.

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Trump suggested he supported Stefanik retaking a House GOP leadership position, an idea Speaker Johnson cosigned shortly after the announcement.

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We've identified video and photographs from key moments in the retaking of the city.

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