1. (v. t.) To take or receive again.

2. (v. t.) To take from a captor; to recapture; as, to retake a ship or prisoners.

The Belief of the Resurrection of Our Lord from the Dead...
... And when men look for Him to come from heaven as the judge of quick and dead, it
strikes great terror into the careless, so that they retake themselves to ...
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The Righteousness of Works Improperly Inferred from Rewards.
... And the knowledge of this doctrine is necessary to Christians; for how should they
retake themselves to Christ, unless they perceived that they had fallen from ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 18 the righteousness of.htm

The "Little Knife" Insurrection
... at Amoy. At present everything is quiet. Three weeks ago another attempt
was made by the Mandarins to retake Amoy. They landed a ...
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Guelf and Ghibelline. (ii)
... Moreover, in Italy Frederick's cause was gaining ground, until the revolt of Parma
and the failure of his efforts to retake it ended in the complete rout of ...
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The Last Days of the Old Eastern World
... The material loss to the Persians was inconsiderable, for even the Cyclades remained
under their authority; Miltiades, who endeavoured to retake them, met with ...
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Election Confirmed by the Calling of God. The Reprobate Bring Upon ...
... When we seek for salvation, life, and a blessed immortality, to him also must we
retake ourselves, since he alone is the fountain of life and the anchor of ...
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Regeneration by Faith. Of Repentance.
... of the divine judgment, that they might fall down and humble themselves before him
whom they had offended, and, with true repentance, retake themselves to the ...
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Of Faith. The Definition of It. Its Peculiar Properties.
... persons. It is not from fictitious dread that they deprecate his anger, and
yet they retake themselves to him with tranquil confidence. ...
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Penitence, as Explained in the Sophistical Jargon of the Schoolmen ...
... Therefore, as often as we are afflicted with pestilence, or war, or famine, or any
other calamity whatsoever, if it is our duty to retake ourselves to mourning ...
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The Promises of the Law and the Gospel Reconciled.
... such integrity. If there is none, they must perish from the presence of
God, or retake themselves to the asylum of mercy. Still ...
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Retake (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To take or receive again. 2. (vt) To take from a captor; to recapture;
as, to retake a ship or prisoners. ...Retake (2 Occurrences). ...
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Retains (2 Occurrences)

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Recover (37 Occurrences)
... re-kuv'-er: "Recover" has (1) the transitive meaning of "to retake" or "regain"
(anything); and (2) the intransitive sense of "to regain health" or "become well ...
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Retaliate (1 Occurrence)

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Retake (2 Occurrences)

Judges 11:26 While Israel lived in Heshbon and its towns, and in Aroer and its towns, and in all the cities that are along by the side of the Arnon, three hundred years; why didn't you recover them within that time?
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1 Kings 22:3 The king of Israel said to his servants, "You know that Ramoth Gilead is ours, and we are still, and don't take it out of the hand of the king of Syria?"
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Retake

Retains (2 Occurrences)

Recover (37 Occurrences)

Retaliate (1 Occurrence)

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