get back
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
get back
v 1: recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost; "We
got back the money after we threatened to sue the company";
"He got back his son from the kidnappers" [syn: {win back},
{get back}]
2: take revenge or even out a score; "I cannot accept the defeat
--I want to get even" [syn: {get even}, {get back}]
3: get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally
settled with my old enemy" [syn: {settle}, {get back}]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "get back":
ransom, recapture, reclaim, recoup, recover, recruit, recuperate,
redeem, regain, renovate, reoccupy, replevin, replevy, repossess,
restore, resume, retake, retrieve, revindicate, revive,
take back
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