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re-taking

verb as in repossess

verb as in recapture

verb as in retake

verb as in repossess

verb as in recapture

verb as in retake

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Example Sentences

If the Republicans are serious about re-taking the presidency, it may be time for some bridge-building.

The loss of the advanced work had only the effect of animating the besieged, who were for immediately re-taking it.

“Yes, and about re-taking the ship,” I said excitedly, though I could not then see the slightest chance of success.

Then we should be able to arrange a plan of co-operation, and perhaps succeed in re-taking the vessel, when crash!

The re-taking of the redan must be attempted at all hazards.

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On this page you'll find 190 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to re-taking, such as: rescue, restoration, return, compensation, indemnification, and recall.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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