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1. get_back - verb

· 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

Hypernym(s): get, acquire




2. get_back - verb

· 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




3. get_back - verb

· 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





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