get back Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost
win back.
- We got back the money after we threatened to sue the company
- He got back his son from the kidnappers
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verb take revenge or even out a score
get even.
- I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even
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verb get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
settle.
- I finally settled with my old enemy
