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Word: retrieve (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A retrieval
  • sports The return of a difficult ball

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Verb:

  • intransitive To fetch and bring in game systematically.
  • intransitive To fetch or carry back systematically, notably as a game.
  • sports transitive To make a difficult but successful return of the ball.
  • transitive To fetch and bring in game.
  • transitive To fetch or carry back something.
  • transitive To regain or get back something.
  • transitive To remedy or rectify something.
  • transitive To remember or recall something.
  • transitive To rescue (a) creature(s)
  • transitive To salvage something

Source: Wiktionary | Src Info »