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English Dictionary: get back by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
get back
v
  1. 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, get back
  2. take revenge or even out a score; "I cannot accept the defeat --I want to get even"
    Synonym(s): get even, get back
  3. get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally settled with my old enemy"
    Synonym(s): settle, get back
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