RETRIEVE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • recall knowledge from memory
    • have a recollection
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I can”t remember saying any such thing
    • I can”t think what her last name was
    • can you remember her phone number?
    • Do you remember that he once loved you?
    • call up memories
    Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • of trained dogs
    Hypernyms(s) retrieve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • get or find back
    • recover the use of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She regained control of herself
    • She found her voice and replied quickly
    Hypernyms(s) retrieve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)