
Take Back
WordNet
verb
(1) Cause someone to remember the past
"This photo takes me back to the good old days"
(2) Take back what one has said
"He swallowed his words"
(3) Move text to the previous line; in printing
(4) Bring back to the point of departure
(5) Regain possession of something
(6) Resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband
WiktionaryText
Verb
to take back
- To retract an earlier statement
- No, you are not fat, I take it all back.
- To cause to remember some past event or time
- That tune takes me back to my childhood.
- To resume a relationship
- She has forgiven him, and taken him back.
- To regain possession of something
- The wedding is off, and he has taken back the ring.
- To return something
- Take back faulty goods to the shop where you bought them.