Word info Synonyms

retaken

Speech parts

1. retaken - Adjective

2. retaken - Verb

Derived from retake

Meaning

retaken

Taken again.

retaken

past participle of retake

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But Louis XIV was now thrown on the defensive, and the war of the Spanish Succession saw the gradual wane of Vauban's influence, as his fortresses were taken and retaken. Source: Internet

A new Ottoman army under Mahmud Pasha then forced Corvinus to withdraw, but Jajce was not retaken for many years after. Source: Internet

By the time the fleet had regrouped, the British fleet had realised the diversion that had deceived them and had retaken their position in the Channel. Source: Internet

By February, most of Italian Somaliland was captured and in March, British Somaliland was retaken from the sea. Source: Internet

Both objectives were retaken, but only temporarily. Source: Internet

Corral missed the extra point attempt, but the Rams had retaken the lead, 19–17. Source: Internet

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