took back

language: en

definitions

  1. past tense of taking back; the act of returning something to its original owner or position
    en: past tense of taking back; the act of returning something to its original owner or position
  2. past tense of taking back; the act of retracting a statement or opinion
    en: past tense of taking back; the act of retracting a statement or opinion

examples

  1. She took back the book she had lent.

    She took back the book she had lent.

  2. He took back his statement after realizing the mistake.

    He took back his statement after realizing the mistake.