retake

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a shot or scene that is photographed again
  2. verb take back by force, as after a battle
  3. verb capture again

Etymology

From re- + take.

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