retake
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retake
- /ɹiːˈteɪk/
- /ˈɹiːteɪk/
Rhymes with -eɪk
verb retakes · retaking · retook · retaken · re-take
- To take something again.
- To take something back.
- To capture or occupy somewhere again. The army tried repeatedly to retake the fort they had been driven from.
- To photograph or film again; to do another take.
noun retakes · re-take
- a scene that is filmed again, or a picture that is photographed again
- an instance of resitting an examination
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: reshoot, recapture, redo, re-engage, recommence, restart, reopen, restore, regain, resume, reclaim, retrieve, repeat, recover, iron, re-do
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verb take again
| Español | retomar |
|---|---|
| Français | reprendre |
| Deutsch | wieder nehmen, von Neuem nehmen, erneut nehmen |
| Italiano | riprendere |
verb take back
| Español | recuperar |
|---|---|
| Français | reprendre |
| Deutsch | zurücknehmen |
| Italiano | riprendersi |
verb recapture
| Español | retomar |
|---|---|
| Français | reprendre |
| Deutsch | wieder einnehmen |
| Italiano | riprendere, riprendersi |
| Русский | отбить otbitʹ, отбивать otbivatʹ, отвоевать otvojevatʹ, отвоёвывать otvojóvyvatʹ |
verb film again
| Español | retomar |
|---|---|
| Français | refilmer |
| Deutsch | erneut aufnehmen |
Talk about this word "retake." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/retake. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. retake. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/retake "retake." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/retake.Cite this
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title = {retake},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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