get back
VerbWordNet 3.0
Verb (3)
- recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost“We got back the money after we threatened to sue the company”“He got back his son from the kidnappers”Synonyms: win backget back
- take revenge or even out a score“I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even”Synonyms: get evenget back
- get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury“I finally settled with my old enemy”Synonyms: settleget back