retake
Plural: retakes
Noun
- a shot or scene that is photographed again
- a scene that is filmed again, or a picture that is photographed again
- an instance of resitting an examination
Verb
Verb Forms: retook, retaken, retaking, retakes
- To take back; to photograph or film again.
- take back by force, as after a battle
- capture again
- photograph again
- "Please retake that scene"
- To take something again.
- To take something back.
- To capture or occupy somewhere again.
- To photograph or film again.
Examples
- He had to RETAKE his turn in Words With Friends after realizing his word was misspelled.
- The army tried repeatedly to retake the fort they had been driven from.
Origin / Etymology
From re- + take.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 10
retake: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordretake: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
retake: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 10
retake: valid Words With Friends Word