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take back

verb
took back; taken back; taking back; takes back

Definition of take back

transitive verb

: to make a retraction of : withdraw
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Examples of take back in a Sentence

I take back what I said about her: she's not the fool I thought she was.

First Known Use of take back

1599, in the meaning defined above

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