take back
Withdraw a claim
Take back means to reclaim something given or said.
You can take back a borrowed item, a gift, or words you regret: I take back what I said about your sister.
To take back control is to regain authority over a situation: She took back the keys to her apartment.
Seize for unpaid debt
- recoverRegain health or possession
- recaptureSeize again after loss
- regainAcquire again
- retrieveGet something back
reacquire · reclamation · restoration · seize · snatch · liberate · reoccupy · salvage
Remove or pull away
- recantFormally withdraw a statement
- renounceFormally give up
- disavowDeny any association
- repudiateReject as having no authority
unsay · eat one's words · backtrack · backpedal · reverse · rescind · revoke · disclaim
Money returned after purchase
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- return policyRules governing merchandise exchanges
- store creditNon-cash refund option
- receiptWritten payment acknowledgment
customer service · warranty · restocking fee · original packaging · proof of purchase · defective · unwanted · merchandise
repossess
Seize for unpaid debt
retrieve · reacquire · reclamation · restoration · seize · snatch · liberate · reoccupy · salvage · redeem
withdraw
Remove or pull away
repudiate · unsay · eat one's words · backtrack · backpedal · reverse · rescind · revoke · disclaim · disown
refund
Money returned after purchase
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- return policyRules governing merchandise exchanges
- store creditNon-cash refund option
receipt · customer service · warranty · restocking fee · original packaging · proof of purchase · defective · unwanted · merchandise · retailer
reminisce
Recall past experiences fondly
recall · transport · flashback · throwback · bygone · yesteryear · childhood · bittersweet · wistful · sentimentality
- phrasal verbspick up, look at, put down, turn on, turn off
- reversalsreverse, undo, revert, overturn, flip
- returnsreturn, rebound, comeback, refund, rebate
- undoundo, undo button, backtrack, revert, reverse
- memoryremember, forget, recall, memorize, recollect
- recoveryrecovery, sobriety, rehab, recover, recovery room
take backstand by
Remain ready to assist
stand firm · stick to · maintain · affirm · reaffirm
back, take, mistake, taken, taking, mistaken, overtake, takes, mistakes