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retrieve

re·trieve Listen to audio/rɪˈtri:v/ verb
re·trieves; re·trieved; re·triev·ing
1 [+ obj] a : to get and bring (something) back from a place 
 Many archaeological relics were retrieved from the site.  Police retrieved his stolen car. 
b : to find and get (information) from a computer or disk 
 You can quickly retrieve data/information.  The files were retrieved from the computer.  He was able to retrieve the document.
2 : to find and bring birds or animals that have been shot back to a hunter [no obj]  The dog is learning how to retrieve. [+ obj]  The dog has been trained to retrieve birds.
3 [+ obj] formal : to keep (something) from failing or becoming worse 
 They were able to retrieve [=save] the situation.  Can their relationship be retrieved? [=salvaged]
— re·triev·able Listen to audio /rɪˈtri:vəbəl/ adjective 
 The data should be retrievable.

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