Similar words: leave-taking, taking, staking, takings, taking hold, mistaking, taking over, overtaking. Meaning: [‚rɪː'teɪk] n. the act of taking something back.
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1. Residents were moved 30 miles away as the rebels retook the town.
2. In the battle to retake the village, over 150 soldiers were killed.
3. He retook my hand and placed it on his forehead.
4. The exterior shots were retaken in Qingdao.
5. He retook the chemistry paper last week.
6. They retook a fortress in the naval port.
7. Government forces moved in to retake the city.
8. The junta tried to retake power in 1999.
9. Owen is retaking two of his GCSEs.
10. Officers were going to retake sectors of the city.
11. I'm doing my retakes next summer.
12. I had one year in the sixth form to retake my GCSEs.
13. They had to do several retakes before the director was satisfied.
14. Moore fought back to retake the lead later in the race.
15. It took seven retakes to get the scene exactly right.
16. We had to do several retakes before we got it right.
17. Limits will be placed on the number of exam retakes students can sit.
18. The director, Ron Howard,[http://sentencedict.com/retaking.html] was dissatisfied with Nicole's response even after several retakes.
19. Finally, our team had a chance to retake the lead.
20. Johnnie sat away from the window retaking the center of the seat.
21. Four retakes of my shivering acquaintanceship with the wintry waves were needed.
22. I offered the students the option of retaking the exam or getting full credit without a specific grade.
23. Candidates who pass must wait 1 year before retaking an exam.
24. He then began a systematic campaign of retaking worlds in a bid to recapture Coruscant.
25. Recent public opinion surveys show Obama retaking a slim lead over McCain.
26. Certainly, much of Mrs Thatcher's prime ministership , particularly the retaking of the Falklands in 1982, was an essay in exorcising the demons of Suez.
27. Of course it's because it's sexually transmitted; this is about retaking the territory of sexual morality, from which the state has been systematically ejected.
28. Europeans responded by launching more crusades with the goal of retaking Jerusalem and protecting the crusader states in the area.
29. Soon the spires of Silvermoon City rose skyward once again, powered by volatile magics. The blood elves have even begun retaking portions of Eversong Woods.
30. In an effort to appease the IMF, Bhutto gave up the finance portfolio she had held since retaking the government.
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