verb๐ShareTo regain or get back something."The dog retrieved the ball after I threw it. "actiontechnologycomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo rescue (a creature)."The firefighter bravely retrieved the kitten from the burning building. "animalactionbiologynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo salvage something"After the heavy rain, we retrieved the soccer ball from the muddy field. "actiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo remedy or rectify something."The company retrieved its mistake by issuing a full refund to all affected customers. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo remember or recall something."She finally retrieved the name of her childhood friend after thinking about it all day. "mindactionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo fetch or carry back something."The dog eagerly retrieved the ball I threw in the park. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo fetch and bring in game."The hunter retrieved the lost quail from the bushes. "sportanimalgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo fetch and bring in game systematically."The hunter retrieved all the fallen apples systematically, one by one, from the orchard floor. "gameanimalsportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo fetch or carry back systematically, notably as a game."Most dogs love retrieving, regardless of what object is thrown."sportgameanimalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo make a difficult but successful return of the ball."The dog sprinted across the park and retrieved the frisbee, bringing it back to his owner. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo remedy the evil consequence of, to repair (a loss or damage)."After failing the first test, Maria studied hard and retrieved her grade by passing the second one. "lawbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading