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Get Ones Own Back

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REPOSSESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%9Exact Match!
verb

• claim back

• regain possession of something

98%9Exact Match!
verb

• take revenge for a perceived wrong

• make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil

26%9 Inclined to get one's own back
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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jul 2011 Across 1
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