Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
retook
verb
/riːˈtuːk/
Definition
To take something again or anew, especially in the context of recapturing or reassessing.
Examples
- After losing the first battle, the army retook the city in a surprising counter-attack.
- She retook the exam to improve her score.
- They retook the photograph from a different angle.
Meaning
The action of taking or capturing something again, often after a previous attempt or situation.
Synonyms
- recaptured
- reacquired
- reassessed