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retrieve

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɹɪˈtɹiːv/

Verb

transitive especially intransitive obsolete

Japanese Meaning

取り戻す / 回収する / 救出する / 改善する

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She worked late into the night to retrieve the lost data from the server.

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彼女はサーバーから失われたデータを取り戻すために夜遅くまで働いた。

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Sense（1）

(transitive) To regain or get back something.

to retrieve one's character or independence; to retrieve a thrown ball

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Sense（2）

(transitive) To rescue (a creature).

Sense（3）

(transitive) To salvage something

Sense（4）

(transitive) To remedy or rectify something.

Sense（5）

(transitive) To remember or recall something.

Sense（6）

(transitive, especially computing) To fetch or carry back something.

to retrieve them from their cold, trivial conceits

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Sense（7）

(transitive) To fetch and bring in game.

The cook doesn't care what's shot, only what's actually retrieved.

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Sense（8）

(intransitive) To fetch and bring in game systematically.

Dog breeds called 'retrievers' were selected for retrieving.

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Sense（9）

(intransitive) To fetch or carry back systematically, notably as a game.

Most dogs love retrieving, regardless of what object is thrown.

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Sense（10）

(sports, transitive) To make a difficult but successful return of the ball.

Sense（11）

(obsolete) To remedy the evil consequence of, to repair (a loss or damage).

Accept my sorrow, and retrieve my fall.

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retrieves

（ present singular third-person ）

retrieving

（ participle present ）

retrieved

（ participle past ）

retrieved

（ past ）

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