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bring vs take back

take back vs bring

bring and take back both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bring No No Yes No
take back No No Yes No
As verbs, take back is a hyponym of bring; that is, take back is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bring:
  • bring: take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
  • take back: bring back to the point of departure
Other hyponyms of bring include fetch, transit, ferry, bring back, return, tube, whisk, carry, channel, conduct, convey, impart, transmit, land.
bring (verb) take back (verb)
bring into a different state cause someone to remember the past
induce or persuade take back what one has said
go or come after and bring or take back move text to the previous line; in printing
be accompanied by bring back to the point of departure
cause to come into a particular state or condition regain possession of something
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband
advance or set forth in court
attract the attention of
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
be sold for a certain price
bestow a quality on
Difference between bring and take back

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