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taken back

verb

Definition of taken backnext

past participle of take back

as in withdrawn

to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

  • withdrawn

  • denied

  • retracted

  • abnegated

  • repealed

  • renounced

  • recalled

  • recanted

  • abandoned

  • abjured

  • relinquished

  • unsaid

  • repudiated

  • reneged

  • forsworn

  • backed off

  • contradicted

  • given up

  • foresworn

  • backed down

  • revoked

  • disagreed (with)

  • refuted

  • surrendered

  • forsaken

  • disowned

  • disavowed

  • spurned

  • gainsaid

  • disclaimed

  • disproved

  • disputed

  • negated

  • rebutted

  • controverted

  • bolted

  • backtracked

  • disallowed

  • negatived


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  • adhered (to)

  • stated

  • maintained

  • declared

  • admitted

  • acknowledged

  • affirmed

  • claimed

  • asserted

  • contended

  • maintained

  • supported

  • proclaimed

  • confirmed

  • adopted

  • professed

  • upheld

  • endorsed

  • accepted

  • backed

  • defended

  • vowed

  • embraced

  • vouched

  • avowed

  • indorsed

  • espoused

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  • adhered (to)

  • stated

  • maintained

  • declared

  • admitted

  • acknowledged

  • affirmed

  • claimed

  • asserted

  • contended

  • maintained

  • supported

  • proclaimed

  • confirmed

  • adopted

  • professed

  • upheld

  • endorsed

  • accepted

  • backed

  • defended

  • vowed

  • embraced

  • vouched

  • avowed

  • indorsed

  • espoused

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  1. return, take back, bring backverb

    bring back to the point of departure

    Synonyms:
    recall, devolve, bring around, deliver, swallow, withdraw, riposte, retrovert, regress, bring to, revert, bring round, unsay, refund, give, retort, bring back, generate, fall, repossess, reelect, return, pass, yield, hark back, come back, repay, render, rejoin, give back, turn back

  2. take back, repossessverb

    regain possession of something

    Synonyms:
    reclaim, return, bring back, repossess, swallow, withdraw, unsay

  3. take backverb

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

    Synonyms:
    bring back, withdraw, swallow, return, repossess, unsay

  4. take backverb

    move text to the previous line; in printing

    Synonyms:
    bring back, withdraw, swallow, return, repossess, unsay

  5. swallow, take back, unsay, withdrawverb

    take back what one has said

    «He swallowed his words»

    Synonyms:
    swallow, bring back, eat up, sequester, repossess, seclude, back away, crawfish out, return, crawfish, retreat, get down, take, call in, back out, retire, pull away, take out, swallow up, unsay, bow out, draw back, recede, bury, recall, move back, call back, sequestrate, draw, draw off, accept, take away, adjourn, disengage, withdraw, immerse, pull back, live with, pull in one’s horns, remove

  6. take backverb

    cause someone to remember the past

    «This photo takes me back to the good old days»

    Synonyms:
    bring back, withdraw, swallow, return, repossess, unsay

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  1. Daily Kos:

    To me, what’s amazing is that we continue to see this level shift across the country, a 20-point swing, that puts about 123 Republican seats potentially in play, at that point, very little is off the map, and getting the 24 seats we need to take back the House is suddenly a real possibility, GOP gerrymander or not.

  2. John Allen:

    We expect that we’ll see the effectiveness of this force improve over time and ultimately that they’ll be able to take back the population centers and the municipalities.

  3. Gerda Francoise:

    I don’t know what I’m going to get, but I need something to take back to my tent, i have a child.

  4. Matteo Salvini:

    What is certain is that for Italy there is no plan to take back who has gone abroad. It’s the last thing that could happen, if the Germans and the Austrians are thinking only about sending migrants back to us, helping us close the external borders first would be a step forward.

  5. Chris Sununu:

    Congratulations to Steve Stepanek and Pam Tucker on their resounding, landslide victories being re-elected Chair and Vice Chair of the NHGOP, their efforts in 2020 helped secure big wins, and I look forward to two more years with their leadership so we can keep our State House Majority and take back the US Senate and House.


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возвращать, брать обратно, отрекаться, отказываться

глагол

- отводить; отвозить; относить

he was taken back to his cell — его отвели назад в камеру
the boatman will take us back — лодочник перевезёт нас обратно

- брать обратно

when he returned he was taken back to the office — когда он вернулся, его снова взяли /приняли на работу/ в контору
to take back one’s words /what one said/ [one’s offer] — брать свои слова [своё предложение] обратно

- напоминать (прошлое)

to take smb. back to the time of his childhood — напоминать кому-л. детство
our meeting takes me back so — наша встреча так напоминает мне былое

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Shops should take back unsatisfactory goods.

Магазины должны принимать к возврату товары ненадлежащего качества.

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

Беру назад свои слова о ней: она не настолько глупа, как я думал.

You’d better take back that remark!

Советую взять эти слова обратно!

He exhorted his people to take back their land.

Он призывал свой народ, вернуть назад свою землю. (отобрать назад землю у захватчиков)

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