re-take

English

Verb

re-take (third-person singular simple present re-takes, present participle re-taking, simple past re-took, past participle re-taken)

  1. Alternative form of retake.
    • 2016, Brereton Greenhous, "C" Force to Hong Kong: A Canadian Catastrophe‎[1], Dundurn, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 80:
      Responding to more orders from Maltby, who already seems to have been quite out of touch with reality, at about 0230 hours on the 19th Colonel Sutcliffe sent his A Company, under Major A.B. Gresham, to try and re-take the Lookout and make another attempt on Mount Butler.
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