återta — meaning in English

English meaning

• repossess verb To take back property, typically because the buyer has stopped making payments on it.
• withdraw verb To take money out of a bank account.

Senses

återta is used for these senses in English:

• repossess (legal, finance) To reclaim ownership of property for which payment remains due.
• take back (transitive) To regain possession of (something).
• withdraw To take away or take back (something previously given or permitted); to remove, to retract.

repossess — full definition

1. verb To take back property, typically because the buyer has stopped making payments on it.
2. verb To regain possession of something.

withdraw — full definition

1. verb To take money out of a bank account.
2. verb To remove or pull something back, or to take back something previously offered or stated.
3. verb To leave a place, activity, or group, often to remove oneself from attention or engagement.

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