win back (v)
get back#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 33
def recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost
examples We got back the money after we threatened to sue the company
He got back his son from the kidnappers
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym get, acquire
Incoming links
Hyponym get, acquire

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