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RELATED WORDS : answer back back back and fill back and forth back away back brace back breaker back burner back channel back circle back country back door back down back end back entrance back exercise back fire back judge back matter back number back of beyond back off back out back pack back porch back room back saw back scratching back seat back stairs back street back talk back to back back tooth back up back way beat back bounce back break one's back bring back buy back call back carry back ceding back choke back come back come back at coming back cut back date back die back double back double take draw back drive back drop back fall back fat back feed back fight back flanker back flash back force back from way back get back get back at give and take give back give or take go back go back on go back over hang back hark back hold back keep back kick back knock back lean back look back move back move back and forth pat on the back pay back paying back play back pull back push back put back rear back relation back roll back running back send back set back shrink back sink back sit back slide back slip back snap back stand back strike back take take a bow take a breath take a breather take a chance take a crack at take a crap take a dare take a dive take a firm stand take a hit take a hop take a joke take a leak take a look take a powder take a shit take aback take account take advantage take advantage of take after take aim take apart take arms take aside take away take by storm take care take care of take chances take charge take control take cover take down take effect take exception take fire take five take flight take for take for granted take form take from take heart take heed take hold take hold of take home take home pay take in take in charge take in vain take in water take into account take issue take issue with take it take it easy take it on the chin take kindly to take leave take liberties take lying down take note take notice take off take office take on take one's lumps take orders take out take over take pains take part take place take pride take root take shape take sides take stage take steps take stock take ten take the air take the bull by the horns take the cake take the count take the edge off take the field take the fifth take the fifth amendment take the floor take the heat take the road take the stage take the stand take the veil take time take time by the forelock take time off take to take to be take to heart take to task take to the woods take turns take up take up arms take up with take water take with a grain of salt talk back think back throw back thrust back toss back travel back and forth trim back turn back water back watteau back win back

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb take back has 6 senses

• take back(v = verb.motion) bring back, return - bring back to the point of departure; Array
is one way to bring, convey, take
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s something PP

• take back(v = verb.possession) repossess - regain possession of something; Array
is one way to take
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• take back(v = verb.social) Array - resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband; Array
is one way to relate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

• take back(v = verb.motion) Array - move text to the previous line; in printing; Array
is one way to displace, move
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• take back(v = verb.communication) swallow, unsay, withdraw - take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"
is one way to disown, renounce, repudiate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• take back(v = verb.cognition) Array - cause someone to remember the past; "This photo takes me back to the good old days"
is one way to remind
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP

THESAURUS

take back

abjure, apologize, ask forgiveness, assert the contrary, back down, back out, backwater, beg indulgence, beg pardon, belie, bring back, climb down, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, counter, crawfish out, cross, deny, disaffirm, disallow, disavow, disclaim, disown, disprove, dispute, eat crow, eat humble pie, express regret, extradite, forswear, gainsay, get back, give back, impugn, join issue upon, not accept, not admit, nullify, oppose, palinode, put back, ransom, recall, recant, recapture, reclaim, recommit, recoup, recover, recuperate, redeem, refuse to admit, refute, regain, remand, remit, renege, renounce, renovate, reoccupy, repatriate, replace, replevin, replevy, repossess, repudiate, restitute, restore, resume, retake, retract, retrieve, return, revindicate, revive, revoke, send back, swallow, take issue with, unsay, withdraw

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