claw back

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Synonyms: clawback, claws back, clap back, draw back, lay back, low back, play back, plow back, blow back, cat back, clawed back

Antonyms: clawback, claws back, clap back, draw back, lay back, low back, play back, plow back, blow back, cat back, clawed back

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[recover]] or [[retake]], with great effort, something that was lost, often by a [[government]] or [[official]] [[agency]].

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