Hypertext Webster Gateway: "retake"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Retake \Re*take"\, v. t.
1. To take or receive again.
2. To take from a captor; to recapture; as, to retake a ship
or prisoners.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
retake
n : a shot or scene that is photographed again
v 1: take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces
managed to recapture the fort" [syn: {recapture}]
2: capture again, as of an escaped prisoner [syn: {recapture}]
3: shoot again: "We had to reshoot that scene 24 times", as of
film [syn: {reshoot}]
4: photograph again; "Please retake that scene"
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