· 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"
Synonym(s): win_back
· take revenge or even out a score; "I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even"
Synonym(s): get_even
Hypernym(s): revenge, avenge, retaliate
· get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally settled with my old enemy"
Synonym(s): settle
Hypernym(s): contend, fight, struggle