What does Get Back Mean?

Definitions

Definition as Verb
  • recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost
  • take revenge or even out a score
  • get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury

Examples

  • "We got back the money after we threatened to sue the company"; "He got back his son from the kidnappers"
  • "I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even"
  • "I finally settled with my old enemy"

Part of Speech

Verb