retake
[ verb ree-teyk; noun ree-teyk ]
verb (used with object),re·took [ree-took], /riˈtʊk/, re·tak·en, re·tak·ing.
to take again; take back.
to recapture.
to photograph or film again.
noun
the act of photographing or filming again.
a picture, scene, sequence, etc., that is to be or has been photographed or filmed again.
Origin of retake
1Other words from retake
- re·tak·er, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for retake
retake
verb(riːˈteɪk) -takes, -taking, -took or -taken (tr)
to take back or capture again: to retake a fortress
films to shoot again (a shot or scene)
to tape again (a recording)
noun(ˈriːˌteɪk)
films a rephotographed shot or scene
a retaped recording
Derived forms of retake
- retaker, noun
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