'take back' definitions:
Definition of 'take back'
(from WordNet)
verb
Bring back to the point of departure [syn: return, take back, bring back]
verb
Regain possession of something [syn: take back, repossess]
verb
Resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband
verb
Move text to the previous line; in printing
verb
verb
Cause someone to remember the past; "This photo takes me back to the good old days"
Synonyms of 'take back'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abjure,
- apologize,
- ask forgiveness,
- assert the contrary,
- back down,
- back out,
- backwater,
- beg indulgence,
- beg pardon,
- belie,
- bring back,
- climb down,
- contest,
- contradict,
- contravene,
- controvert,
- counter,
- crawfish out,
- cross,
- deny,
- disaffirm,
- disallow,
- disavow,
- disclaim,
- disown,
- disprove,
- dispute,
- eat crow,
- eat humble pie,
- express regret,
- extradite,
- forswear,
- gainsay,
- get back,
- give back,
- impugn,
- join issue upon,
- not accept,
- not admit,
- nullify,
- oppose,
- palinode,
- put back,
- ransom,
- recall,
- recant,
- recapture,
- reclaim,
- recommit,
- recoup,
- recover,
- recuperate,
- redeem,
- refuse to admit,
- refute,
- regain,
- remand,
- remit,
- renege,
- renounce,
- renovate,
- reoccupy,
- repatriate,
- replace,
- replevin,
- replevy,
- repossess,
- repudiate,
- restitute,
- restore,
- resume,
- retake,
- retract,
- retrieve,
- return,
- revindicate,
- revive,
- revoke,
- send back,
- swallow,
- take issue with,
- unsay,
- withdraw