Synonyms of take back

Verb


1. return, take back, bring back, bring, convey, take

usage: bring back to the point of departure

2. take back, repossess, take

usage: regain possession of something

3. take back, relate

usage: resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband

4. take back, move, displace

usage: move text to the previous line; in printing

5. swallow, take back, unsay, withdraw, disown, renounce, repudiate

usage: take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"

6. take back, remind

usage: cause someone to remember the past; "This photo takes me back to the good old days"

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