get-back

Verbs

  • (v) recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost
    • We got back the money after we threatened to sue the company
    • He got back his son from the kidnappers
    win back,
  • (v) take revenge or even out a score
    • I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even
    get even,
  • (v) get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
    • I finally settled with my old enemy
    settle,

Synonyms

win back get even settle

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