get back

Verb

• get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury
  • I finally settled with my old enemy
    

• take revenge or even out a score
  • I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even
    

• recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost
  • We got back the money after we threatened to sue the company
    
  • He got back his son from the kidnappers
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  settle , get even , win back