retake

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ɹiːˈteɪk/
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/ɹiːˈteɪk/ · /ˈɹiːteɪk/

Definition of retake

6 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To take something again.
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verb

  1. To take something again.
  2. To take something back.
  3. To capture or occupy somewhere again.
    “The army tried repeatedly to retake the fort they had been driven from.”
  4. To photograph or film again.

noun

  1. a scene that is filmed again, or a picture that is photographed again
  2. an instance of resitting an examination

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Etymology

From re- + take.

Hooks

3 extensions · 3 back

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