verb, noun
verb ( [VN]
1 )especially of an army( to take control of sth such as a town again:
Government forces moved in to retake the city. * )figurative( Moore fought back to retake the lead later in the race.
2 = RESIT
Part of speech: noun
1 the act of filming a scene in a film/movie again, because it was not right before:
We had to do several retakes before we got it right.
2 = RESIT
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is retake a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, retake is tagged as noun.
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