American English pronunciation
How to pronounce retrieves
IPA transcription: [ɹɪt'ɹivz]
Pronunciation variants: [ɹɪt'ɹivz][ɹit'ɹivz]
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Verb
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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”
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get or find back; recover the use of
“She regained control of herself”
“She found her voice and replied quickly”
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go for and bring back
“retrieve the car from the parking garage”
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run after, pick up, and bring to the master
“train the dog to retrieve”