retrieve
//rɪˈtriːv//
Verb
retrieveInfinitive
retrievePresent tense
retrievedPast tense
retrievedPast participle
retrievingPresent participle
retrievesThird-person singular
1
To get or bring something back from a place where it was left or lost
She went upstairs to retrieve her phone from the bedroom.
2
To find and bring back information or data from a computer system or database
The system can retrieve customer data in seconds.
3
(of a dog) To find and bring back game or objects that have been thrown
The dog retrieved the stick from the water.
4
To rescue or save something from a bad situation or condition
The company managed to retrieve its reputation after the scandal.