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Definition of 'retrieve'

Verb

  1. get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
       Synonyms: recover find regain
  2. run after, pick up, and bring to the master; "train the dog to retrieve"
  3. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "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"
       Synonyms: remember recall call back call up recollect think
       Antonyms: forget block blank out draw a blank


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