nnoun.actgetting something back againSynset:restitution restoration return
Examples:- upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing
Derivationally Related Form:restituterestoreregainreturn
Hypernyms:acquisition
Inherited Hypernyms:restitutionacquisitionacquiringacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:clawback
vverb.possessionget or find back; recover the use ofSynset:find recover regain retrieve
Examples:- She regained control of herself
- She found her voice and replied quickly
Derivationally Related Form:recoveryretrievalrecovererregaining
Hypernyms:acquire get
Inherited Hypernyms:recoverget
Direct Hyponyms:access
Full Troponyms:accessaddresslog in
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something from somebody
vverb.possessioncome upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lostSynset:find regain
Examples:- Did you find your glasses?
- I cannot find my gloves!
Antonyms:lose
Derivationally Related Form:finderfind
Hypernyms:acquire get
Inherited Hypernyms:findget
Direct Hyponyms:attainchance onchance uponcome acrosscome upondiscoverfall uponfeelhappen uponlight uponlocaterout outrout upstriketurn up
Full Troponyms:fall uponfeellocatepinpointrout upunearth
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | They --- the money in the closet (apply to: regain, find)