RETRIEVE
\ɹɪtɹˈiːv], \ɹɪtɹˈiːv], \ɹ_ɪ_t_ɹ_ˈiː_v]\
Definitions of RETRIEVE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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To find again; to recover; to regain; to restore from loss or injury; as, to retrieve one's character; to retrieve independence.
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To recall; to bring back.
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To remedy the evil consequence of, to repair, as a loss or damadge.
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To discover and bring in game that has been killed or wounded; as, a dog naturally inclined to retrieve.
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A seeking again; a discovery.
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Retrieval.
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The recovery of game once sprung; - an old sporting term.
By Oddity Software
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To find again; to recover; to regain; to restore from loss or injury; as, to retrieve one's character; to retrieve independence.
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To recall; to bring back.
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To remedy the evil consequence of, to repair, as a loss or damadge.
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To discover and bring in game that has been killed or wounded; as, a dog naturally inclined to retrieve.
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A seeking again; a discovery.
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Retrieval.
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The recovery of game once sprung; - an old sporting term.
By Noah Webster.
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Retrieval.
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To recover; regain; as, to retrieve a lost advantage; to restore; to repair the harm done by; as, to retrieve a misfortune; to find and bring in (game), in hunting.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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