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saada takaisin — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • reclaim verb To get something back that was lost, taken, or given up.
  • recoup verb To get back money that was spent or lost.
  • recover verb To get better after being ill, injured, or upset.
  • regain verb To get something back after having lost it.
  • retrieve verb To get something back, especially something that was lost, stored, or left somewhere.

Senses

saada takaisin is used for these senses in English:

  • reclaim (transitive) To claim something back; to repossess.
  • recoup (legal, transitive) To keep back rightfully (a part), as if by cutting off, so as to diminish a sum due; to take off (a part) from damages; to deduct.
  • recover (transitive) To get back, to regain (a physical thing; in astronomy and navigation, sight of a thing or a signal).
  • recover (intransitive, followed by "from" to show what caused the bad feeling) To get better, to regain health or prosperity.
  • regain (transitive) To get back; to recover possession of.
  • retrieve (transitive) To regain or get back something.

reclaim — full definition

  1. verb To get something back that was lost, taken, or given up.
  2. verb To make land usable again, especially by draining water or clearing waste from it.
  3. verb To recover useful material from waste so it can be reused.

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