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Definitions for Retrieved
[1] to recover or regain: to retrieve the stray ball.
[2] to bring back to a former and better state; restore: to retrieve one's fortunes.
[3] to make amends for: to retrieve an error.
[4] to make good; repair: to retrieve a loss.
[5] Hunting . (of hunting dogs) to fetch (killed or wounded game).
[6] to draw back or reel in (a fishing line).
[7] to rescue; save.
[8] (in tennis, squash, handball, etc.) to make an in-bounds return of (a shot requiring running with the hand extended).
[9] Computers . to locate and read (data) from storage, as for display on a monitor.
[10] Hunting . to retrieve game.
[11] to retrieve a fishing line.
[12] an act of retrieving; recovery.
[13] the possibility of recovery.
[14] to get or fetch back again; recover he retrieved his papers from various people's drawers
[15] to bring back to a more satisfactory state; revive
[16] to extricate from trouble or danger; rescue or save
[17] to recover or make newly available (stored information) from a computer system
[18] (also intr) (of a dog) to find and fetch (shot game)
[19] tennis squash badminton to return successfully (a shot difficult to reach)
[20] to recall; remember
[21] the act of retrieving
[22] the chance of being retrieved
Words related to Retrieved
retrieverepair, save, rescue, restore, recapture, recover, salvage, fetch, reclaim, regain, recall, recruit, repossess, redeem, recoup, reacquire
Words nearby Retrieved
retrieveretrial, retribution, retributive, retributivism, retrieval, retrieve, retriever, retro, retro-, retro-operative, retroact
Origin of Retrieved
1375–1425; late Middle English retreven < Middle French retroev-, retreuv-, tonic stem of retrouver to find again, equivalent to re- re- + trouver to find; see trover
Other words from Retrieved
re·triev·a·ble , adjective
re·triev·a·bil·i·ty , noun
non·re·triev·a·ble , adjective
un·re·triev·a·ble , adjective
un·re·trieved , adjective
Word origin for Retrieved
C15: from Old French retrover , from re- + trouver to find, perhaps from Vulgar Latin tropāre (unattested) to compose; see trover , troubadour
Synonyms for Retrieved
bring back, fetch, recapture, reclaim, recover, repair, rescue, restore, salvage, save, recall, recoup, recruit, redeem, regain, repossess, reacquire, win back