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'take back' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'take back' with 5 example sentences.


take back verb

: bring back to the point of departure

: regain possession of something

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

: move text to the previous line; in printing

: take back what one has said

: cause someone to remember the past


  • You cannot take back what you have said.
  • Did you take back the books?
  • He took back what he had said about her.
  • He asked the general to take back his order.
  • I must take back the money at all costs.
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