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takes back

vb. (en-third-person singulartake back)

Usage examples of "takes back".

Along with the hand which gives 'there is the claw which takes back.

Corporate bodies exist only through society, and, in destroying them, society merely takes back the life she has imparted to them.

Qui-Gon takes back the dactyl, while Obi-Wan fights off an attack by draigons.

To her who gives and takes back all, to nature, the man who is instructed and modest says, Give what thou wilt.

He sets them inside his briefcase and takes back the printed lists of future miracle products, drugs and cars, and he puts the lists in his briefcase.