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RETAKES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Retakes.

Retakes - as a noun

A shot or scene that is photographed again

Retakes - as a verb

Take back by force, as after a battle

Example: "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recapture
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
take
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Capture again

Example: "Recapture the escaped prisoner"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recapture

Photograph again

Example: "Please retake that scene"

Example Sentences

"She had to do her retakes because she failed the test."
"The film director called for several retakes to perfect the scene."
"The students requested retakes of their exams due to a technical issue."
"The actor was unhappy with the retakes and wanted to reshoot the entire scene."
"The retakes for the school photos will take place next week."
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Word Game Points

Is RETAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retakes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RETAKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is RETAKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retakes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RETAKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is RETAKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retakes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RETAKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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