take back

verb

  1. 1

    cause someone to remember the past

    This photo takes me back to the good old days

  2. 2

    take back what one has said

    He swallowed his words

  3. 3

    move text to the previous line; in printing

  4. 4

    bring back to the point of departure

  5. 5

    regain possession of something

  6. 6

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

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