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take back

VERB
  1. move text to the previous line; in printing
  2. cause someone to remember the past
    This photo takes me back to the good old days
  3. bring back to the point of departure
  4. take back what one has said
    He swallowed his words
  5. resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband
  6. regain possession of something

How To Use take back In A Sentence

  • It was most of it light stuff that could be carried over from one aircraft to the other, all except one motor generator set that the Dakota had brought for us to take back to Diento; this weighed over a ton and we had to rig the sheerlegs for it. ROUND THE BEND
  • Whenever we go up there, we often stop off just to buy a half-dozen to take back to Canberra.
  •   Even yesterday, I wanted to buy some garden supplies, but I also needed bird seed, which you can get at a garden store, but if I'm going to the garden store I really need to take back that beautyberry I bought last year that died. 2000-04-17 01:16:34
  • Their language is so strong, we've got to redefine, we've gotta take back words.
  • He then fought and won a hard match with the tough Mr. D. to take back his crown.
  • The judge locates the twins' mother and she consents to take back the boys.
  • Cut off any unwanted growth and take back older side shoots that protrude too far out.
  • There are also new, shrink wrapped Japanese chopsticks to take back to the table.
  • It becomes clear these men are self-styled vigilantes who are attempting to intimidate the looters and take back the goods they have stolen.
  • I, the spirit of Airyanem Vaejah Nation, pretended when I arrived to be a merchant from Media looking for goods to buy and take back to Bakhtaran [37]. OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion
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