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
take revenge or even out a score; "I cannot accept the defeat --I want to get even" Synonym(s):get even, get back
get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally settled with my old enemy" Synonym(s):settle, get back